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About this site
Reef Sud 8 Patates lies in Egyptian waters, its coordinates placing it in the southern Red Sea near Marsa Alam. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 15 metres and is generally considered an intermediate dive.
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.
Pyjama SlugChromodoris quadricolorReported here · unconfirmed
Small Giant ClamTridacna maximaReported here · unconfirmed
Sulfur DamselPomacentrus sulfureusReported here · unconfirmed
Bluespotted Fantail RayTaeniura lymmaReported here · unconfirmed
Crimson SoldierfishMyripristis murdjanReported here · unconfirmed
Humpnose Bigeye BreamMonotaxis grandoculisReported here · unconfirmed
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardiniiReported here · unconfirmed
Aqaba CardinalfishCheilodipterus lachneriReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctusReported here · unconfirmed
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