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Seychelles

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Wildlife In Seychelles

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

Saltwater Fishes

Snapper

4 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )
Rays

Eagle Ray

3 linked spots

Red lionfish (Pterois volitans) near Gilli Banta Island (near Komodo, Indonesia)
Saltwater Fishes

Lionfish

3 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water
Rays

Stingrays

3 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water
Saltwater Fishes

Barracuda

2 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

2 linked spots

Molluscs

Octopus

2 linked spots

a fish swimming in water
Saltwater Fishes

Parrotfish

2 linked spots

Saltwater Fishes

Porcupinefish

2 linked spots

a blue and white fish in an aquarium
Saltwater Fishes

Triggerfish

2 linked spots

Sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water
Saltwater Fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spot

a yellow and black spotted fish in an aquarium
Saltwater Fishes

Boxfish

Ostraciidae (family)

1 linked spot

Whales

Bryde’s Whale

1 linked spot

Freshwater Fishes

Carp

1 linked spot

closeup photography of yellow seahorse
Seahorses and Pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

1 linked spot

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

1 linked spot

Shovelnose guitarfish
Rays

Guitarfish

1 linked spot

brown turtle in sea
Turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Jackfish

1 linked spot

gray snake photography
Rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spot

Molluscs

Nudibranch

1 linked spot

Seahorses and Pipefishes

Pipefish

1 linked spot

a large group of fish swimming around a coral reef
Saltwater Fishes

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Scorpionfish

Scorpaenidae

1 linked spot

Saltwater Fishes

Sweetlips and Grunts

1 linked spot

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

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

1 linked spot