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Mangrove corner
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Mangrove corner is a reef dive site near Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, in the South China Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, stingrays, groupers, jacks, reef sharks. 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
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris
Moon WrasseThalassoma lunare
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Spinecheek AnemonefishAmphiprion biaculeatus
Three-striped WhiptailPentapodus trivittatus
Eightband ButterflyfishChaetodon octofasciatus
Quoy's ParrotfishScarus quoyi
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Nearby sites
- 1Turtle Patch2.0 km
- 2South Reef2.0 km
- 3Nudi Garden3.3 km
- 4Sapi House Reef3.3 km
- 5Padang Point3.5 km
- 6Rons Reef3.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org