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Kuwait

Three protected coral islands, local dive boats and a Gulf coast with contrasting habitats

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Wildlife in Kuwait

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots across Kuwait.

Jellyfish

Portuguese Man o'War

Physalia physalis

3 linked spots

Rays

Stingrays

3 linked spots

Saltwater Fishes

Barracuda

2 linked spots

a yellow and black spotted fish in an aquarium

Saltwater Fishes

Boxfish

Ostraciidae (family)

2 linked spots

Crustaceans

Crab

2 linked spots

Green sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), Moorea, French Polynesia

Turtles

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

2 linked spots

Turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

2 linked spots

Saltwater Fishes

Wrasse

2 linked spots

Dolphins

Bottlenose Dolphin

1 linked spots

Saltwater Fishes

Emperor

1 linked spots

Saltwater Fishes

Snapper

1 linked spots

a whale swimming in the ocean with a lot of fish around it

Sharks

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

1 linked spots

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Wildlife in Kuwait

Portuguese Man o'War

Stingrays

Barracuda

Boxfish

Crab

Green Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle

Wrasse

Bottlenose Dolphin

Emperor

Snapper

Whale Shark

Kuwait