Shaab Quais
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About this site
Shaab Quais is a reef site off Marsa Alam, on Egypt's southern Red Sea coast in the Red Sea Governorate. Reefs in this stretch typically rise from open water offshore and are reached by boat from harbours around Marsa Alam. The site sits over a reef bottom and reaches a maximum depth of around 30 metres, and it is rated as a beginner 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.
Indian Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidusReported here · unconfirmed
Indian Sailfin TangZebrasoma desjardiniiReported here · unconfirmed
Swarthy ParrotfishScarus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteriReported here · unconfirmed
Regal AngelfishPygoplites diacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Exquisite ButterflyfishChaetodon austriacusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea BannerfishHeniochus intermediusReported here · unconfirmed
Masked PufferArothron diadematusReported here · unconfirmed
Linedcheek WrasseOxycheilinus digrammaReported here · unconfirmed
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