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Tauchplatz

Sabah, Celebes Sea, Malaysia

Sipadan (Barracuda Point)

Typische Tiefe

25m

Typ
Strömung
Typische Tiefe
25 m
Niveau
Intermediate
Sicht
20–40 m
Wassertemperatur
27–30 °C
Strömung
Moderate
Zugang
Permit required
Mindeststufe
Open Water
  • Oceanic Island
  • Wall
  • Drift
  • Permit-Capped
  • Marine Reserve
  • No Overnight Stays On Island

Beste Zeit

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Sipadan is divable year-round but conditions are best Apr–Dec. Strict daily permit cap (currently 178 permits/day) — book with a licensed Mabul/Kapalai operator. Barracuda Point famous for the resident swirling barracuda tornado and green turtle abundance.

4.1144° N, 118.6286° E

Notizen

Sea-mount with barracuda tornadoes and turtles.

Meereslebewesen

Corals
pristine wall corals, sea fans
Sharks
whitetip reef shark, grey reef shark, occasional hammerhead
Turtles
green (very abundant), hawksbill
Pelagics
chevron barracuda (tornado), giant trevally, bigeye trevally, dogtooth tuna
Reef fish
bumphead parrotfish (schools), snapper, triggerfish

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