Scorpion Alley
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About this site
Si Amil Island lies off the coast of Bahagian Tawau in Sabah, on the eastern side of Malaysian Borneo near the Celebes Sea. The island sits in a stretch of water known for its coral formations and is reached by boat from the Tawau area on the mainland.
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.
Stumpy-spined CuttlefishAscarosepion bandenseReported here · unconfirmed
Broadclub CuttlefishAscarosepion latimanusReported here · unconfirmed
Ribbon EelRhinomuraena quaesitaReported here · unconfirmed
Bigfin Reef SquidSepioteuthis lessonianaReported here · unconfirmed
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasObserved near here · iNaturalist
Blue DragonPteraeolidia semperiObserved near here · iNaturalist
Dusky NembrothaNembrotha kubaryanaObserved near here · iNaturalist
Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricataObserved near here · iNaturalist
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