Marine life · Koh Tao, Thailand

Sixspine Butterflyfish in Koh Tao

Parachaetodon ocellatus

Seen at 20 dive sites in Koh Tao. Best months: July (11%), August (11%), November (10%).

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 Sixspine Butterflyfish per dive, by site and month
SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Hin NgamJanuary: 4%February: 4%March: 4%April: 3%May: 3%June: 8%July: 11%August: 4%September: 4%October: 8%November: 5%December: 3%
White RockJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 2%July: 4%August: 11%September: 7%October: 10%November: 10%December: 5%
Aow LeukJanuary: 4%February: 4%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 7%July: 10%August: 4%September: 3%October: 6%November: 4%December: 3%
HTMS SattakutJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 4%April: 3%May: 3%June: 2%July: 3%August: 10%September: 7%October: 9%November: 10%December: 5%
TwinsJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 3%August: 10%September: 6%October: 8%November: 8%December: 4%
Buddha PointJanuary: 5%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 2%July: 2%August: 2%September: 2%October: 3%November: 6%December: 9%
Junkyard ReefJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 2%July: 2%August: 5%September: 5%October: 7%November: 8%December: 4%
No NameJanuary: 2%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 3%August: 6%September: 5%October: 6%November: 5%December: 3%
King Kong RockJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 1%May: 1%June: 4%July: 6%August: 2%September: 2%October: 5%November: 3%December: 2%
Green RockJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 3%August: 5%September: 4%October: 5%November: 4%December: 2%
Tao TongJanuary: 3%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 4%December: 5%
Chalok BayJanuary: 3%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 3%December: 5%
Koh Nang YuanJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 2%August: 4%September: 3%October: 5%November: 5%December: 2%
Aow TanoteJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 2%July: 4%August: 1%September: 1%October: 3%November: 2%December: 1%
Japanese GardensJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: no dataMay: 1%June: 1%July: 2%August: 3%September: 2%October: 3%November: 3%December: 1%
Shark IslandJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 1%December: 2%
Lighthouse PinnacleJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 1%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 2%December: 1%
Mango BayJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: no dataJune: no dataJuly: 1%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 2%December: 1%
Laem Thien BayJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: 1%July: 1%August: no dataSeptember: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
HTMS Hanhak Sattru WreckJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: 1%August: no dataSeptember: no dataOctober: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
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