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Tioman Island

Marine park reefs, short boat rides, and jungle trails in Malaysia's island escape

Updated Feb 13, 2026 • 15 sources

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Wildlife In Tioman Island

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

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

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

3 linked spots

brown turtle in sea
turtles

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

3 linked spots

Photo of Nudibranch
molluscs

Nudibranch

3 linked spots

a fish swimming in water
saltwater-fishes

Parrotfish

3 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in the water
saltwater-fishes

Barracuda

2 linked spots

orange and white clown fish
saltwater-fishes

Clownfish

2 linked spots

Photo of Seal
other-mammals

Seal

2 linked spots

Photo of Whitetip Reef Shark
sharks

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

2 linked spots

Photo of Wolf Eel
saltwater-fishes

Wolf Eel

Anarrhichthys ocellatus

2 linked spots

a fish that is swimming in some water
saltwater-fishes

Angelfish

1 linked spots

Photo of Common Seahorse
seahorses-and-pipefishes

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

1 linked spots

brown octopus swimming under the sea
molluscs

Cuttlefish

1 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

1 linked spots

Photo of Grouper/Basslets
saltwater-fishes

Grouper/Basslets

1 linked spots

Photo of Jackfish
saltwater-fishes

Jackfish

1 linked spots

gray snake photography
rays

Moray Eel

1 linked spots

Photo of Scorpionfish
saltwater-fishes

Scorpionfish

Scorpaenidae

1 linked spots

Photo of Soldierfish
saltwater-fishes

Soldierfish

Myripristinae

1 linked spots