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Tubbataha Amos Rock
Palawan, Philippines
Max depth5 m–40 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodySulu Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Tubbataha Amos Rock is a dive site, Palawan, Philippines, in the Sulu Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 40 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, lobsters, whale sharks, nudibranchs, stingrays. 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
- Delicate Round HerringSpratelloides delicatulus
Pacific Longnose ParrotfishHipposcarus longiceps
Orange-lined TriggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
Red-spot WrasseStethojulis bandanensis
Three-spot WrasseHalichoeres trimaculatus
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Honeycomb GrouperEpinephelus merra
Nearby sites
- 1Amos Rock2.6 km
- 2Wall Street2.9 km
- 3Malayan Wreck2.9 km
- 4Shark Airport3.7 km
- 5Delsan Wreck3.7 km
- 6Ko-ok4.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org