Pulau Susu Dara Besar
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About this site
Pulau Susu Dara Besar sits among the Perhentian Islands off the coast of Terengganu, on Malaysia's northeast peninsula in the South China Sea. This cluster of islands, including the nearby Perhentian Kecil and Perhentian Besar, is typically reached by boat from the mainland jetty at Kuala Besut. The dive site here reaches a maximum depth of around 10 metres and is rated a beginner site, making it a shallow, accessible spot within the island group.
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.
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterusReported here · unconfirmed
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Bluespotted Fantail RayTaeniura lymmaReported here · unconfirmed
Bumphead ParrotfishBolbometopon muricatumReported here · unconfirmed
Tripletail Maori WrasseCheilinus trilobatusReported here · unconfirmed
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisReported here · unconfirmed
Spotted PorcupinefishDiodon hystrixReported here · unconfirmed
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunareReported here · unconfirmed
Swarthy ParrotfishScarus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
White-eyed MorayGymnothorax thyrsoideusReported here · unconfirmed
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatusObserved near here · iNaturalist
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