Marine life · Koh Tao, Thailand

Chocolate Hind in Koh Tao

Cephalopholis formosa

Seen at 22 dive sites in Koh Tao. Best months: October (53%), November (52%), January (50%).

When and where

Your chances, site by site and month by month.

Share of logged dives on which it was seen. Brighter means more likely.

Chance of seeing Chocolate Hind per dive, by site and month
SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Southwest PinnacleJanuary: 50%February: 50%March: 50%April: 50%May: 50%June: 50%July: 50%August: 48%September: 48%October: 53%November: 52%December: 50%
TwinsJanuary: 6%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 12%July: 22%August: 17%September: 24%October: 18%November: 9%December: 6%
Koh Nang YuanJanuary: 4%February: 3%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 7%July: 13%August: 12%September: 22%October: 14%November: 7%December: 5%
Green RockJanuary: 8%February: 6%March: 4%April: 4%May: 5%June: 13%July: 22%August: 17%September: 20%October: 14%November: 9%December: 8%
White RockJanuary: 6%February: 4%March: 4%April: 5%May: 6%June: 13%July: 20%August: 15%September: 21%October: 20%November: 11%December: 6%
No NameJanuary: 6%February: 4%March: 3%April: 2%May: 3%June: 9%July: 18%August: 15%September: 21%October: 16%November: 9%December: 6%
Japanese GardensJanuary: 4%February: 3%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 6%July: 11%August: 10%September: 20%October: 11%November: 7%December: 5%
HTMS SattakutJanuary: 5%February: 3%March: 3%April: 4%May: 5%June: 10%July: 17%August: 13%September: 18%October: 18%November: 11%December: 6%
Chalok BayJanuary: 5%February: 5%March: 4%April: 4%May: 5%June: 11%July: 16%August: 13%September: 7%October: 5%November: 5%December: 5%
Junkyard ReefJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 6%July: 12%August: 9%September: 12%October: 14%November: 10%December: 4%
Tao TongJanuary: 4%February: 4%March: 3%April: 3%May: 4%June: 8%July: 12%August: 10%September: 6%October: 5%November: 5%December: 5%
Hin NgamJanuary: 4%February: 5%March: 4%April: 4%May: 6%June: 8%July: 9%August: 5%September: 7%October: 9%November: 6%December: 4%
Buddha PointJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 6%July: 9%August: 8%September: 5%October: 3%November: 4%December: 3%
Aow TanoteJanuary: 4%February: 4%March: 4%April: 5%May: 7%June: 7%July: 5%August: 4%September: 8%October: 7%November: 5%December: 4%
King Kong RockJanuary: 4%February: 5%March: 4%April: 4%May: 6%June: 7%July: 7%August: 5%September: 8%October: 8%November: 5%December: 4%
Mango BayJanuary: 2%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 4%August: 3%September: 6%October: 5%November: 3%December: 2%
Aow LeukJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 4%June: 5%July: 6%August: 3%September: 4%October: 6%November: 4%December: 3%
Lighthouse PinnacleJanuary: 3%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 4%July: 4%August: 3%September: 5%October: 5%November: 4%December: 3%
Laem Thien BayJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 3%May: 5%June: 4%July: 2%August: 2%September: 5%October: 4%November: 5%December: 3%
HTMS Hanhak Sattru WreckJanuary: 2%February: 3%March: 2%April: 3%May: 5%June: 4%July: 2%August: 2%September: 5%October: 4%November: 3%December: 3%
Chumpon PinnacleJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 3%July: 3%August: 3%September: 2%October: 2%November: 2%December: 2%
Shark IslandJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 2%July: 3%August: 3%September: 3%October: 3%November: 3%December: 2%
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