Gold saddle Rabbitfish “Siganus guttatus”. |
Siganus guttatus grows to 42 cm in length. |
Golden rabbitfish can be recognised by the yellow blotch located dorsally in front of the caudal peduncle. |
Double bar rabbitfish “Siganus virgatus”. |
Greencheek parrotfish “Scarus prasiognathos”. |
Greencheek parrotfish also called Dusky parrotfish, Green-throat parrotfish and Singapore parrotfish. |
PIR beach is the only place where you can find turtles. |
I can show you the place where to find sea turtles. Do you see the boats in the distance? |
Fishes of Southeast Asia: Emperor angelfish, Giant trevally, White eyed moray eel and Pacific lionfish. |
Reef life of Southeast Asia: Bubble anemone, Sea squirt, Barrel sponge and Adhesive anemone. |
Marine life of Southeast Asia: Harlequin Nudibranchs, Tiger cowrie, Murex shell and Peacock mantis shrimp. |
Two snorkelers in the water of the Perhentian Island Resort beach. |
Hawksbill sea turtle “Eretmochelys imbricata”. |
Adult hawksbill sea turtles have been known to grow up to 1 m in length, weighing around 80 kg on average. |
Snorkelers are happy to watch the living hawksbill sea turtle “Eretmochelys imbricata”. |
Many tourists watch the hawksbill sea turtle on the seabed. |
Hawksbill sea turtle “Eretmochelys imbricata” is a critically endangered sea turtle. |
This hawksbill sea turtle “Eretmochelys imbricata” is very old and pretty big. |
Hawksbill sea turtle “Eretmochelys imbricata imbricata”. |
Green sea turtle “Chelonia mydas” raised her head above the water. |
One can see the turtle shell of the green sea turtle “Chelonia mydas” on the water surface. |
Green sea turtle “Chelonia mydas”. |
Green sea turtle “Chelonia mydas” is accompanied by the sharksuckers “Echeneis naucrates”. |
Green sea turtle “Chelonia mydas” swims with two Live sharksuckers “Echeneis naucrates”. |