Lagoon Brittle Star

1. Salem Express, wreckFeaturedSafaga, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Wreck12 m–26 mIntermediate+Best Mar–May3 mm
2. Elphinstone ReefFeaturedMarsa Alam, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef · Wall15 m–40 mIntermediate+Best Mar–Nov3 mm
3. Poseidon ReefHurghada, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef15 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
4. Balolo ReefFeaturedLautoka, Western, FijiBoat · Reef17 mBeginner-friendlyBest May–Oct3 mm
5. Sachua Abu GalawaHurghada, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef26 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
6. Loh Sera dive siteKomodo, Komodo National Park, IndonesiaBoat · Wall30 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–Nov3 mm
7. Abu Galawa SorayaRed Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef · Wreck20 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
8. Sataya SouthRed Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef20 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
9. Blue HoleDahab, Red Sea, EgyptShore · Blue hole · Cave · Wall6 m–30 mAdvanced+Best Jun–Oct3 mm
10. Bluff PointEl Gouna, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Wall20 mIntermediate+Best Mar–May3 mm
11. Soug BaharAl Quşayr, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef20 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
12. Torfi, Wadi GamalMarsa Alam, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef20 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
13. Shaab Said SouthRed Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef20 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
14. Shark Reef Marine Reserve Feeding SiteNavua, Central, FijiReef30 mIntermediate+Best May–Oct3 mm
15. KeystormAlexandria Bay, Great Lakes, United StatesBoat · Wreck35 mAdvanced+Best May–Oct
16. Elephant Head RockFeaturedThailand Similan Islands, ThailandPinnacle40 mAdvanced+Best Nov–Apr3 mm
17. Bazaruto 2 Mile ReefVilankulo, Inhambane, MozambiqueReef12 m–30 mIntermediate+Good year-round3 mm
18. Tanna Blue CaveIsangel, Tafea, VanuatuCave10 m–25 mIntermediate+Best Apr–Dec3 mm
19. Pemba Misali Island WallMkoani, South Pemba, TanzaniaWall10 m–40 mIntermediate+Good year-round3 mm
20. Banana BayRawai, Phuket, Thailand25 mBeginner-friendlyBest Nov–Apr3 mm
21. Ras MohammedSharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt12 m–40 mAdvanced+Best Mar–Nov3 mm
22. Wakaya Blue RidgeLevuka, Eastern, Fiji12 m–30 mIntermediate+Best May–Oct3 mm
23. Yasawa Blue LagoonWestern, Fiji5 m–18 mBeginner-friendlyBest May–Oct3 mm
24. Brothers IslandsRed Sea, Egypt20 m–40 mAdvanced+Best Mar–Oct3 mm

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