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Redang - Black Coral
Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia
EntryBoat
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Oct
About this site
Redang - Black Coral is a reef dive site near Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia, in the South China Sea. It is reached from a boat. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, jacks, sea turtles, groupers, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Yellow CitharidBrachypleura novaezeelandiae
Silverstripe BlaasopLagocephalus sceleratus- Purple-spotted BigeyePriacanthus tayenus
- Bensasi GoatfishUpeneus japonicus
Bigeye SnapperLutjanus lutjanus- Blue-banded WrasseXiphocheilus typus
Dwarf FlatheadElates ransonnettii- Fivelined Threadfin BreamNemipterus tambuloides
Nearby sites
- 1Redang - South Tip0.3 km
- 2Redang - Paku Besar1.8 km
- 3Redang Bay House Reef2.7 km
- 4Redang - Che Isa3.0 km
- 5Redang - Tanjung Tokong7.3 km
- 6Redang - Tanjung Lebah7.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org