Torfa El Mesheich
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About this site
Torfa El Mesheich lies along the Red Sea coast within Marsa Alam district in Egypt's Red Sea Governorate, a stretch known for its offshore reef formations and fringing coral shelves. Sites along this part of the coast are typically reached by boat from marinas around Marsa Alam. The dive here reaches a maximum depth of around 13 metres and is rated a beginner site, making it a shallow, straightforward option along this section of coastline.
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
Masked PufferArothron diadematusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Sea BannerfishHeniochus intermediusReported here · unconfirmed
Linedcheek WrasseOxycheilinus digrammaReported here · unconfirmed
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