Day Octopus

1. Salem Express, wreckSafaga, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · WreckIntermediate+12 m–26 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm
2. Elphinstone ReefMarsa Alam, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef · WallIntermediate+15 m–40 mBest Mar–Nov3 mm
3. SS DunravenSharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · WreckIntermediate+28 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm
4. SipadanKobang, Sipadan, MalaysiaBoat · WallAdvanced+5 m–40 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
5. SS Yongala WreckAyr, Queensland, AustraliaBoat · WreckAdvanced+16 m–25 mBest Apr–Jun · estimated3 mm
6. SS President CoolidgeLuganville, VanuatuBoat · WreckAdvanced+21 m–70 mBest Jan–Mar3 mm
7. Tobia SorayaSafaga, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · ReefIntermediate+20 mBest Mar–May3 mm
8. Blue Hill Dive SiteKubu, Bali, IndonesiaShore · ReefBeginner-friendly15 mBest Oct–Mar3 mm
9. Liberty Coral GardenKubu, Bali, IndonesiaBoat · Shore · Reef · WreckBeginner-friendly16 mBest Mar–Nov · estimated3 mm
10. Makadi GardenMakadi Bay, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mBest Jul–Nov · estimated3 mm
11. The Big WallKijini, TanzaniaBoat · Reef · WallAdvanced+24 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
12. Little WallKijini, TanzaniaBoat · Reef · WallBeginner-friendly20 mBest May–Mar · estimated3 mm
13. Shark Point, Gili TrawanganGili Trawangan, Gili Islands, IndonesiaBoat · Drift · WallIntermediate+22 mBest Mar–Nov · estimated3 mm
14. Blue LagoonUlakan, Bali, IndonesiaBoat · Shore · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated3 mm
15. Shaab Sheer SorayaSafaga, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm
16. Gamul SorayaSafaga, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly16 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm
17. Japanese Gardens Coral ReefsTala Bay, Jordan - Aqaba, JordanShore · ReefBeginner-friendly15 mBest Jul–Nov · estimated3 mm
18. Cedar PrideAqaba, Jordan - Aqaba, JordanBoat · Shore · WreckIntermediate+27 mBest Jul–Nov · estimated3 mm
19. Batu BelahKubu, Bali, IndonesiaBoat · Shore · ReefIntermediate+22 mBest Mar–Nov · estimated3 mm
20. Gili Mimpang, CandidasaBedugul, Bali, IndonesiaBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated3 mm
21. Friwen WallSaonek, Raja Ampat, IndonesiaBoat · WallIntermediate+21 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
22. Manta BaySampalan, Bali, IndonesiaBoat · ReefIntermediate+20 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated3 mm
23. Gorgon 1Tala Bay, Jordan - Aqaba, JordanBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly18 mBest Jul–Nov · estimated3 mm
24. Tobia KebirSafaga, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly17 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm

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