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About this site
The Pools lie along the Sinai coast near Dahab, north of the Blue Hole area on Egypt's Red Sea shoreline. This stretch of coastline is known for its fringing reef and shore access typical of Dahab's dive sites, reached by a walk or short drive along the coastal road. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 15 metres and is rated 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.
Sulfur DamselPomacentrus sulfureusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctusReported here · unconfirmed
Indian LionfishPterois milesReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea BannerfishHeniochus intermediusReported here · unconfirmed
Starry PufferArothron stellatusReported here · unconfirmed
Klunzinger's WrasseThalassoma rueppelliiReported here · unconfirmed
Net Fire CoralMillepora dichotomaReported here · unconfirmed
Regal AngelfishPygoplites diacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea GoatfishParupeneus forsskaliReported here · unconfirmed
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