Magnificent Sea Anemone

1. SS ThistlegormFeaturedSha'ab Ali, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Wreck15 m–30 mAdvanced+Best Jun–Oct3 mm
2. Elba Reef West (Fingers)Hala'ib, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef20 mIntermediate+Best Mar–May3 mm
3. St John's CavesShalātīn, Red Sea, EgyptBoat · Cave20 mIntermediate+Best Mar–May3 mm
4. Sataya SouthRed Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef20 mBeginner-friendlyBest Mar–May3 mm
5. Daedalus ReefRed Sea, EgyptBoat · Reef · Wall8 m–40 mAdvanced+Best Mar–May3 mm
6. Kandooma ThilaGuraidhoo, Kaafu Atoll, MaldivesPinnacle15 m–30 mAdvanced+Best Jan–Apr3 mm
7. Sanganeb ReefPort Sudan, Red Sea, SudanReef10 m–40 mAdvanced+Best Apr–Jan3 mm
8. Rabaul George Fred WreckRabaul, East New Britain, Papua New GuineaWreck12 m–35 mIntermediate+Good year-round3 mm
9. Walindi Bradford ShoalsKimbe, West New Britain, Papua New GuineaPinnacle18 m–40 mAdvanced+Good year-round3 mm
10. Hanifaru BayEydhafushi, Baa Atoll, Maldives3 m–12 mBeginner-friendlyBest Jun–Nov3 mm
11. Fuvahmulah Tiger SharkFuvahmulah, Gnaviyani Atoll, Maldives12 m–25 mAdvanced+Best Jan–Apr3 mm
12. South Ari Whale SharkMahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives0 m–10 mBeginner-friendlyBest Jan–Apr3 mm
13. Osprey Reef North HornCoral Sea, AustraliaReef8 m–40 mAdvanced+Best Apr3 mm
14. Layang Layang Shark CaveMalaysiaCave18 m–40 mAdvanced+Good year-round3 mm
15. Wakatobi RomaWanci, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia5 m–35 mIntermediate+Good year-round3 mm
16. New Ireland Albatross PassageKavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea15 m–40 mAdvanced+Good year-round3 mm
17. Pemba Manta PointMtambile, South Pemba, Tanzania8 m–25 mIntermediate+Good year-round3 mm
18. Tubbataha Amos RockPalawan, Philippines5 m–40 mAdvanced+Good year-round3 mm

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