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Puerto Princesa + Tubbataha Gateway (Palawan) Marine Life & Wildlife Guide

Wildlife · Destination Guide

Puerto Princesa + Tubbataha Gateway (Palawan)

A seasonal liveaboard to UNESCO reef walls, with Palawan nature on shore

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Wildlife In Puerto Princesa + Tubbataha Gateway (Palawan)

Browse the full species list linked to approved dive spots in Puerto Princesa + Tubbataha Gateway (Palawan).

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

Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

10 linked spots

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark

sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

10 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water

saltwater-fishes

Barracuda

8 linked spots

Gestreifter Adlerrochen ( Pteromylaeus bovinus )

Eagle Ray

8 linked spots

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

7 linked spots

brown turtle in sea

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

6 linked spots

Photo of Jackfish

saltwater-fishes

Jackfish

6 linked spots

Photo of Reef Manta Ray

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi

6 linked spots

Photo of Tuna

saltwater-fishes

Tuna

6 linked spots

Photo of Wrasse

saltwater-fishes

Wrasse

6 linked spots

gray snake photography

Moray Eel

5 linked spots

Photo of Snapper

saltwater-fishes

Snapper

5 linked spots

a blue and white fish in an aquarium

saltwater-fishes

Triggerfish

5 linked spots

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

Whale Shark

Rhincodon typus

5 linked spots

A blacktip reef shark swims over sandy seabed.

Blacktip Reef Shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus

4 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets

saltwater-fishes

Grouper/Basslets

4 linked spots

Photo of Octopus

Octopus

4 linked spots

Photo of Surgeonfish

saltwater-fishes

Surgeonfish

Acanthuridae

4 linked spots

gray shark in body of water

Nurse Shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

3 linked spots

Photo of Sweetlips and Grunts

saltwater-fishes

Sweetlips and Grunts

3 linked spots

crab on rock

Crab

2 linked spots

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

saltwater-fishes

Lionfish

2 linked spots

Photo of Nudibranch

Nudibranch

2 linked spots

a fish swimming in water

saltwater-fishes

Parrotfish

2 linked spots

Photo of Scalloped Hammerhead

saltwater-fishes

Scalloped Hammerhead

Sphyrna lewini

2 linked spots

green and black fish in body of water

Stingrays

2 linked spots

Photo of Tiger Shark

Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water

saltwater-fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spots

A moorish idol fish swims in dark water.

saltwater-fishes

Bannerfish

1 linked spots

a blue and yellow fish on a coral reef

saltwater-fishes

Damselfish

1 linked spots

white shark under blue sky

Great Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran

1 linked spots

Photo of Loggerhead Turtle

Loggerhead Turtle

Caretta caretta

1 linked spots

Photo of Pipefish

seahorses-and-pipefishes

Pipefish

1 linked spots

Photo of Pufferfish

saltwater-fishes

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae

1 linked spots

Photo of Pygmy Seahorse

seahorses-and-pipefishes

Pygmy Seahorse

1 linked spots

Photo of Sturgeon

freshwater-fishes

Sturgeon

1 linked spots

Photo of Thresher Shark

Thresher Shark

1 linked spots

Photo of Trumpetfish

saltwater-fishes

Trumpetfish

1 linked spots