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About this site
Pacanayas is located near El Nido, on the northern tip of Palawan in the Philippines, within the Inambuyod area known for its limestone karst formations. Dive sites in this part of El Nido are typically reached by boat from the town, weaving between the region's dramatic islands and lagoons.
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.
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisReported here · unconfirmed
Blue LinckiaLinckia laevigataReported here · unconfirmed
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Staghorn DamselAmblyglyphidodon curacaoReported here · unconfirmed
Blacklip ButterflyfishChaetodon kleiniiReported here · unconfirmed
Brown TangZebrasoma scopasReported here · unconfirmed
Doublebar RabbitfishSiganus virgatusReported here · unconfirmed
Narrowlined PufferArothron manilensisReported here · unconfirmed
Knotted Fan CoralMelithaea ochraceaReported here · unconfirmed
Loch's ChromodorisChromodoris lochiObserved near here · iNaturalist
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