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Balas Balas
Lazi, Siquijor, Philippines
Max depth30 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyBohol Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Oct
About this site
Balas Balas is a dive site near Lazi, Siquijor, Philippines, in the Bohol Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata- Banded-tail Glassy PerchletAmbassis urotaenia
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
WunderpusWunderpus photogenicus
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatusClown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Nearby sites
- 1Sabas Slope0.0 km
- 2Liloan Lighthouse2.4 km
- 3Lazi Bay Pier3.0 km
- 4Gabayan Bay3.9 km
- 5Gabayan Reef3.9 km
- 6Candaping B Sanctuary5.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org