Stewart Island (Ba Wei)
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About this site
Stewart Island, also known locally as Ba Wei, lies within the Mergui Archipelago off the coast of southern Myanmar, in the Andaman Sea. This island chain sits in Tanintharyi Region, remote from the mainland and reached mainly by liveaboard boats out of ports such as Kawthaung or Ranong across the border in Thailand. Divers visiting the surrounding waters have reported noduled sea stars on the dives here.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Noduled Sea StarFromia nodosaReported here · unconfirmed
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