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About this site
Virgin Drop lies off Boracay Island in the Visayas region of the central Philippines, in waters between the Sibuyan Sea and Tablas Strait. It is a wall dive reaching a maximum depth of around 35 metres and is rated advanced, with divers needing to watch the timing of tide-driven current here. Eagle rays and nudibranchs are common along the wall, and divers have also reported barracuda, fusiliers, and parrotfish on the site.
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.
Tawny Hermit CrabCoenobita rugosusReported here · unconfirmed
Blue LinckiaLinckia laevigataReported here · unconfirmed
Chocolate Chip Sea StarProtoreaster nodosusReported here · unconfirmed
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatusReported here · unconfirmed
Anna's ChromodorisChromodoris annaeReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchConfirmed present · 3 independent sources
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
ParrotfishParrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
Eagle rayEagle rayConfirmed present · 2 independent sources
FusilierFusilierReported here · unconfirmed
Ocellaris AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellarisObserved near here · iNaturalist
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