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Blacktip reef sharks | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| At reef capes when current is running. Also at reef flats (juveniles).
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Coastal fish & Reef Life | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Survey by leading marine scientist has revealed the Raja Ampat Islands having world's richest reefs. The numbers of fish encountered here are staggering.
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Dugongs | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dugongs are not rear to the area, however because these animals live inside of the larger bays, diving with them is rear.
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Hawksbill turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Leatherback turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| The Jamursma-Medi area has Asia's largest nesting beach for this species. In 2003 there were +3000 nest recorded as part of a WWF project.
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Manta rays | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Several locations close to Kri island have groups of resident Manta Rays that approach divers up close. Divers reef hook themselves at the reef edge. On an average day 6 - 12 Manta's will circle the divers and glide between them. Who is looking at who?
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Minke whales | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Pelagic fish | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Barracuda, Dog Tooth Tuna, Jacks, Spanish Mackerels, all in great numbers at almost every dive. All year round!
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Spinner dolphins (Long-snouted) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Wobbegong sharks | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Can been seen at almost every dive! More active at dusk.
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