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About this site
The Ming Wreck lies off Aur Island, reached by boat from Mersing town on the eastern coast of Johor, Peninsular Malaysia, in the South China Sea. Divers here have reported a varied mix of small marine life on the wreck, including blue dragon nudibranchs, eightband butterflyfish, moon wrasse, pillow cushion stars, redbreast maori wrasse, slender roboastra, and varicose wart slugs.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Blue DragonPteraeolidia semperiReported here · unconfirmed
Pillow Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineaeReported here · unconfirmed
Varicose Wart SlugPhyllidia varicosaReported here · unconfirmed
Eightband ButterflyfishChaetodon octofasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Redbreast Maori WrasseCheilinus fasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunareReported here · unconfirmed
Slender RoboastraRoboastra gracilisReported here · unconfirmed
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