Marine life · Koh Tao, Thailand

Ornate Sandgoby in Koh Tao

Istigobius ornatus

Seen at 20 dive sites in Koh Tao. Best months: July (10%), June (8%), May (7%).

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 Ornate Sandgoby per dive, by site and month
SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Buddha PointJanuary: 4%February: 4%March: 4%April: 4%May: 5%June: 8%July: 10%August: 7%September: 5%October: 7%November: 6%December: 4%
Aow TanoteJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 3%April: 4%May: 7%June: 7%July: 8%August: 3%September: 1%October: 3%November: 4%December: 3%
Japanese GardensJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: no dataMay: no dataJune: 3%July: 6%August: 2%September: no dataOctober: 1%November: 1%December: 1%
Koh Nang YuanJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 3%July: 6%August: 2%September: 1%October: 1%November: 1%December: 1%
Laem Thien BayJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 3%May: 5%June: 5%July: 6%August: 2%September: 1%October: 3%November: 5%December: 3%
Chalok BayJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 3%June: 3%July: 4%August: 2%September: 3%October: 6%November: 4%December: 2%
HTMS Hanhak Sattru WreckJanuary: 2%February: 3%March: 2%April: 4%May: 5%June: 5%July: 6%August: 2%September: 2%October: 3%November: 3%December: 3%
King Kong RockJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 3%May: 5%June: 5%July: 5%August: 2%September: 1%October: 2%November: 3%December: 2%
Aow LeukJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 1%April: 2%May: 2%June: 2%July: 1%August: 1%September: 2%October: 5%November: 3%December: 2%
HTMS SattakutJanuary: 1%February: 2%March: 5%April: 3%May: 4%June: 2%July: 1%August: 1%September: 1%October: 1%November: 2%December: 1%
Hin NgamJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 4%June: 3%July: 3%August: 1%September: 2%October: 4%November: 3%December: 2%
Junkyard ReefJanuary: 1%February: 2%March: 2%April: 3%May: 4%June: 2%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 4%December: 2%
White RockJanuary: 1%February: 2%March: 4%April: 3%May: 3%June: 1%July: 1%August: 1%September: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: 1%
No NameJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: no dataMay: 1%June: 2%July: 3%August: 1%September: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: 1%
Mango BayJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 2%April: 1%May: no dataJune: 2%July: 3%August: 1%September: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: 1%December: 1%
Tao TongJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 2%June: 2%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 3%December: 1%
Green RockJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: no dataMay: no dataJune: 1%July: 2%August: 1%September: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: 1%
TwinsJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 2%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 2%August: 1%September: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
Shark IslandJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 2%December: 1%
Lighthouse PinnacleJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: 1%April: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: 1%August: no dataSeptember: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
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