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Nosy Be and Nearby Islands Marine Life & Wildlife Guide

Wildlife · Destination Guide

Nosy Be and Nearby Islands

Tanikely protected reefs, Sakatia turtles and land-based Nosy Be diving

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Wildlife In Nosy Be and Nearby Islands

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Nosy Be and Nearby Islands.

Photo of Nudibranch

Nudibranch

11 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water

Saltwater Fishes

Barracuda

9 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water

Stingrays

9 linked spots

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

6 linked spots

Photo of Jackfish

Saltwater Fishes

Jackfish

6 linked spots

gray snake photography

Saltwater Fishes

Moray Eel

5 linked spots

Photo of Scorpionfish

Saltwater Fishes

Scorpionfish

Scorpaenidae

5 linked spots

Photo of Leaf Scorpionfish

Saltwater Fishes

Leaf Scorpionfish

Taenianotus triacanthus

4 linked spots

Photo of Shrimp

Shrimp

4 linked spots

Photo of Snapper

Saltwater Fishes

Snapper

4 linked spots

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

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

4 linked spots

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

4 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse

Seahorses and Pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

3 linked spots

a close up of a sea anemone on the ocean floor

Saltwater Fishes

Frogfish

3 linked spots

Photo of Guitarfish

Guitarfish

3 linked spots

brown turtle in sea

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

3 linked spots

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

Saltwater Fishes

Lionfish

3 linked spots

a blue and white fish in an aquarium

Saltwater Fishes

Triggerfish

3 linked spots

crab on rock

Crab

2 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets

Saltwater Fishes

Grouper/Basslets

2 linked spots

Photo of Octopus

Octopus

2 linked spots

Photo of Pipefish

Seahorses and Pipefishes

Pipefish

2 linked spots

Photo of Sweetlips and Grunts

Saltwater Fishes

Sweetlips and Grunts

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water

Saltwater Fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spots

dolphin in body of water

Bottlenose Dolphin

1 linked spots

a yellow and black spotted fish in an aquarium

Saltwater Fishes

Boxfish

Ostraciidae (family)

1 linked spots

Three dolphins swimming in clear blue ocean water

Common Dolphin

Delphinus delphis

1 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )

Eagle Ray

1 linked spots

Humpback Whale underwater shot

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

1 linked spots

Photo of Porcupinefish

Saltwater Fishes

Porcupinefish

1 linked spots

Photo of Reef Manta Ray

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi

1 linked spots

Photo of Seal

Seal

1 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse

Saltwater Fishes

Wrasse

1 linked spots