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Wildlife In Saudi Arabia

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

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

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

4 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse
saltwater-fishes

Wrasse

4 linked spots

Photo of Sea Wasp
jellyfish

Sea Wasp

3 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets
saltwater-fishes

Grouper/Basslets

2 linked spots

Photo of Pipefish
seahorses-and-pipefishes

Pipefish

2 linked spots

Photo of Thresher Shark
sharks

Thresher Shark

2 linked spots

Photo of Walleye
freshwater-fishes

Walleye

Sander vitreus

2 linked spots

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark
sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

2 linked spots

Photo of Wobbegong
sharks

Wobbegong

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water
saltwater-fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water
saltwater-fishes

Barracuda

1 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse
seahorses-and-pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

1 linked spots

crab on rock
crustaceans

Crab

1 linked spots

white shark under blue sky
sharks

Great Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran

1 linked spots

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

1 linked spots

Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) Image ID: corl0207, NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection Location: Pacific Remote Islands, Kingman Reef Photo Date: 2015 Photographer: Kevin Lino NOAA/NMFS/PIFSC/ESD
sharks

Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

1 linked spots

brown turtle in sea
turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

1 linked spots

A leafy seadragon floats in the water.
seahorses-and-pipefishes

Leafy Seadragon

Phycodurus eques

1 linked spots

gray snake photography
rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spots

Photo of Ocean Sunfish
saltwater-fishes

Ocean Sunfish

Mola mola

1 linked spots

Photo of Olive Ridley Turtle
turtles

Olive Ridley Turtle

Lepidochelys olivacea

1 linked spots

Photo of Porcupinefish
saltwater-fishes

Porcupinefish

1 linked spots

Photo of Portuguese Man o'War
jellyfish

Portuguese Man o'War

Physalia physalis

1 linked spots

Photo of Ribbon Moray Eel (Ghost Eel)
rays

Ribbon Moray Eel (Ghost Eel)

Rhinomuraena quaesita

1 linked spots

Photo of Scorpionfish
saltwater-fishes

Scorpionfish

Scorpaenidae

1 linked spots

Photo of Seamoth
saltwater-fishes

Seamoth

1 linked spots

Photo of Silvertip Shark
sharks

Silvertip Shark

Carcharhinus albimarginatus

1 linked spots

Photo of Snapper
saltwater-fishes

Snapper

1 linked spots

Photo of Spinner Dolphin
dolphins

Spinner Dolphin

Stenella longirostris

1 linked spots

Photo of Tarpon
saltwater-fishes

Tarpon

1 linked spots

Photo of Tiger Shark
sharks

Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

1 linked spots

Photo of Weedy Seadragon
seahorses-and-pipefishes

Weedy Seadragon

Phyllopteryx taeniolatus

1 linked spots