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Protea Banks Marine Life & Wildlife Guide

Wildlife · Destination Guide

Protea Banks

Deep drift shark diving on KwaZulu-Natal's Hibiscus Coast

Updated Feb 13, 2026 • 19 sources

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Wildlife In Protea Banks

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

Shark swimming with striped fish underwater

Bull Shark

Carcharhinus leucas

1 linked spots

white shark under blue sky

sharks

Great Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran

1 linked spots

Photo of Guitarfish

Guitarfish

1 linked spots

Photo of Oceanic Blacktip Shark

Oceanic Blacktip Shark

Carcharhinus limbatus

1 linked spots

Photo of Sand Tiger Shark

Sand Tiger Shark

Carcharias taurus

1 linked spots

Photo of Scalloped Hammerhead

saltwater-fishes

Scalloped Hammerhead

Sphyrna lewini

1 linked spots

Photo of Tiger Shark

Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

1 linked spots