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Sapi Slope
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Sapi Slope 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, groupers, stingrays, moray eels, cuttlefish. 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
Eightband ButterflyfishChaetodon octofasciatus- Quoy's ParrotfishScarus quoyi
Three-striped WhiptailPentapodus trivittatus
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Nearby sites
- 1Rons Reef0.2 km
- 2Nudi Garden0.5 km
- 3Sapi House Reef0.6 km
- 4Ribbon Reef0.8 km
- 5Padang Point0.9 km
- 6Clement's Reef1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org