Scuba Season

Elphinstone Reef · Brothers Islands

Every animal recorded here

9 species, most likely first·

Bluecheek butterflyfish

Bluecheek butterflyfishLeast Concern

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Hawksbill turtle

Hawksbill turtleCritically Endangered

Almost always

Nearly every dive

Oceanic whitetip shark

Oceanic whitetip sharkCritically Endangered

Likely

About half of dives

Scalloped hammerhead

Scalloped hammerheadCritically Endangered

Now and then

Only now and then

Grey reef shark

Grey reef sharkEndangered

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Red soft coral

Red soft coral

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Pelagic thresher shark

Pelagic thresher sharkEndangered

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Reef manta ray

Reef manta rayVulnerable

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

Silvertip shark

Silvertip sharkVulnerable

Expected

Known here, not yet in recent logs

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