Marine life · Koh Tao, Thailand

Durban dancing shrimp in Koh Tao

Rhynchocinetes durbanensis

Seen at 19 dive sites in Koh Tao. Best months: July (11%), October (9%), June (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 Durban dancing shrimp per dive, by site and month
SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
White RockJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 3%June: 7%July: 11%August: 5%September: 6%October: 9%November: 3%December: 2%
TwinsJanuary: 2%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 5%July: 10%August: 4%September: 3%October: 6%November: 2%December: 2%
HTMS SattakutJanuary: 2%February: 1%March: 1%April: 2%May: 2%June: 6%July: 9%August: 5%September: 5%October: 8%November: 3%December: 2%
No NameJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: no dataMay: 1%June: 3%July: 7%August: 3%September: 1%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
Aow TanoteJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 1%August: 2%September: 7%October: 3%November: 1%December: 1%
Junkyard ReefJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 3%July: 6%August: 3%September: 3%October: 6%November: 2%December: 1%
Green RockJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 3%July: 5%August: 2%September: 1%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
Koh Nang YuanJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: 2%July: 5%August: 2%September: 1%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
King Kong RockJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 1%August: 2%September: 5%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
Laem Thien BayJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 1%August: 1%September: 4%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
HTMS Hanhak Sattru WreckJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 1%August: 2%September: 4%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
Japanese GardensJanuary: 1%February: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: 2%July: 4%August: 1%September: 1%October: 2%November: 1%December: 1%
Hin NgamJanuary: no dataFebruary: 1%March: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: no dataAugust: 1%September: 3%October: 1%November: no dataDecember: no data
Lighthouse PinnacleJanuary: 1%February: 1%March: 1%April: 1%May: 1%June: 1%July: 2%August: 1%September: 1%October: 1%November: 1%December: 1%
Mango BayJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: 1%July: 1%August: 1%September: 1%October: 1%November: 1%December: no data
Aow LeukJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: no dataAugust: no dataSeptember: 1%October: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
Shark IslandJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: no dataAugust: no dataSeptember: 1%October: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
Tao TongJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: no dataAugust: no dataSeptember: 1%October: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
Chalok BayJanuary: no dataFebruary: no dataMarch: no dataApril: no dataMay: no dataJune: no dataJuly: no dataAugust: no dataSeptember: 1%October: no dataNovember: no dataDecember: no data
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