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Wildlife · Destination Guide

Chumphon

Quiet national park islands now, Koh Tao pinnacles next

Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 12 sources

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Wildlife In Chumphon

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Chumphon.

A fish that is sitting in the sand
Saltwater Fishes

Butterfly Fish

3 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets
Saltwater Fishes

Grouper/Basslets

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

orange and white clown fish
Saltwater Fishes

Clownfish

1 linked spot

Photo of Common Seahorse
Seahorses and Pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

1 linked spot

brown octopus swimming under the sea
Molluscs

Cuttlefish

1 linked spot

brown turtle in sea
Turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

1 linked spot

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

Lionfish

1 linked spot

Photo of Octopus
Molluscs

Octopus

1 linked spot

a fish swimming in water
Saltwater Fishes

Parrotfish

1 linked spot

Photo of Pufferfish
Saltwater Fishes

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae

1 linked spot

Photo of Snapper
Saltwater Fishes

Snapper

1 linked spot

Photo of Squid
Molluscs

Squid

1 linked spot