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Dauin Marine Reserve and Sanctuary
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines

Water bodyBohol Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Oct
About this site
Dauin Marine Reserve and Sanctuary is a reef dive site near Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines, in the Bohol Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, cuttlefish, frogfish, moray eels, 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
Sunrise Tentacle AeolidCaloria indica
Harlequin Ghost PipefishSolenostomus paradoxus
Squat Anemone ShrimpThor amboinensis
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Painted FrogfishAntennarius pictus
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Ghost PipefishSolenostomus cyanopterusClown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Nearby sites
- 1Cars Dive 20.5 km
- 2Dauin South0.9 km
- 3Dauin North0.9 km
- 4Dauin Coast0.9 km
- 5Pura Vida House Reef1.2 km
- 6Sahara Deep1.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org