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Staghorn Crest
Kobang, Sipadan, Malaysia
EntryBoat
Max depth40 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCelebes Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Staghorn Crest is a wall dive site near Kobang, Sabah, Malaysia, in the Celebes Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 40 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, nudibranchs, sea turtles, jacks, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Green TurtleChelonia mydasBigeye TrevallyCaranx sexfasciatus
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus
Harlequin SweetlipsPlectorhinchus chaetodonoides
Yellowmask AngelfishPomacanthus xanthometopon
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus
Nearby sites
- 1Drop Off0.2 km
- 2Sipadan0.2 km
- 3Mid Reef0.4 km
- 4Hanging Gardens0.5 km
- 5White Tip Avenue0.6 km
- 6Turtle Cavern0.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
