Species Guide
Marine Life
Find the best dive sites for any species. Browse our complete marine life guide and discover where in the world you can dive with whale sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, seals, and much more.
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Schools of Fish
82 dive sites
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Reef Sharks
45 dive sites
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Anemones
43 dive sites
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Lobster
41 dive sites
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Coral
37 dive sites
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Moray Eels
34 dive sites
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Sea Fans
30 dive sites
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Nudibranchs
27 dive sites
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Sea Turtles
26 dive sites
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Barracuda
23 dive sites
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Eagle Rays
19 dive sites
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Grey Seals
15 dive sites
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Manta Rays
13 dive sites
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Whale Sharks
9 dive sites
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Hammerhead Sharks
8 dive sites
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Napoleon Wrasse
8 dive sites
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Octopus
7 dive sites
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Dolphins
6 dive sites
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Seahorses
6 dive sites
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Rays
5 dive sites
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Bull Sharks
4 dive sites
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Ragged-Tooth Sharks
4 dive sites
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Nurse Sharks
4 dive sites
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Cuttlefish
4 dive sites
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Tiger Sharks
3 dive sites
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Lionfish
2 dive sites
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Whales
2 dive sites
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Puffins
2 dive sites
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Fur Seals
1 dive site
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Clownfish
1 dive site
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Jellyfish
1 dive site
Dive with the world's most amazing marine life
ScubaAtlas helps you find the perfect dive site for your bucket-list species encounter. Whether you're searching for whale sharks in the Maldives or Azores, manta rays in Palau or the Red Sea, ragged-tooth sharks at South Africa's Aliwal Shoal, or playful grey seals around the British Isles — our directory covers over 100 dive sites worldwide, each tagged with the marine life you're most likely to encounter.