Crown-of-thorns Starfish

1. Snake IslandDanao, Philippines Bohol, PhilippinesBoat · DriftAdvanced+20 mBest Jan–Oct · estimated3 mm
2. The ArcTawala, Philippines Bohol, PhilippinesBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly25 mBest Jan–Oct · estimated3 mm
3. Bobby's WallMonreal, Philippines Donsol, PhilippinesBoat · WallIntermediate+18 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated3 mm
4. ParolaMonreal, Philippines Donsol, PhilippinesBoat · DriftIntermediate+20 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated3 mm
5. San Miguel IslandMonreal, Philippines Donsol, PhilippinesBoat · ReefIntermediate+20 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated3 mm
6. Tres GraceMonreal, Philippines Donsol, PhilippinesBoat · ReefIntermediate+20 mBest Jan–Apr · estimated3 mm
7. PizotaEl Tuito, Puerto Vallarta, MexicoBoat · ReefAdvanced+40 mBest May–Jun · estimated3 mm
8. Habili DaharaMarsa Alam, Red Sea, EgyptShore · ReefIntermediate+25 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm
9. Fish Eye Marine ParkApra Harbor, GuamShore · ReefBeginner-friendly10 mBest Dec–Jun · estimated3 mm
10. Sandfly PassageTulagi, Solomon IslandsBoat · DriftAdvanced+30 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
11. Swanee ReefLa Paz, La Paz & Sea of Cortez, MexicoBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly12 mBest Jun–Aug · estimated3 mm
12. Isla Espiritu Santo - The WallLa Paz, La Paz & Sea of Cortez, MexicoBoat · WallAdvanced+35 mBest Jun–Aug · estimated3 mm
13. Pango ReefPango, VanuatuBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated3 mm
14. Bonto ReefTawali, Sumbawa, IndonesiaBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly25 mBest Mar–Nov · estimated3 mm
15. Honeybone DriftPort-Vila, VanuatuBoat · DriftIntermediate+25 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated3 mm
16. Star of Russia WreckPort-Vila, VanuatuBoat · WreckAdvanced+35 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated3 mm
17. Épave du snarkAnse-Vata, South, New CaledoniaBoat · WreckBeginner-friendly11 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated3 mm
18. Hap's ReefAgat Village, GuamBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly18 mBest Dec–Jun · estimated3 mm
19. Shark PitApra Harbor, GuamBoat · ReefIntermediate+20 mBest Dec–Jun · estimated3 mm
20. Fang Ming WreckLa Paz, La Paz & Sea of Cortez, MexicoBoat · WreckIntermediate+22 mBest Jun–Aug · estimated3 mm
21. Los IslotesLa Paz, La Paz & Sea of Cortez, MexicoBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly26 mBest Jun–Aug · estimated3 mm
22. Salvatierra WreckLa Paz, La Paz & Sea of Cortez, MexicoBoat · WreckIntermediate+19 mBest Jun–Aug · estimated3 mm
23. El ChimoEl Tuito, Puerto Vallarta, MexicoBoat · ReefAdvanced+37 mBest May–Jun · estimated3 mm
24. Conch dive siteAmbalangoda, Sri LankaBoat · WreckIntermediate+20 mBest Dec–Oct · estimated3 mm

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org