Marine life · Koh Tao, Thailand

Yellow Scale Parrotfish in Koh Tao

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Seen at 21 dive sites in Koh Tao. Best months: September (27%), August (26%), July (25%).

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 Yellow Scale Parrotfish per dive, by site and month
SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
No NameJanuary: 11%February: 7%March: 7%April: 4%May: 4%June: 8%July: 12%August: 15%September: 27%October: 22%November: 18%December: 17%
TwinsJanuary: 9%February: 5%March: 7%April: 4%May: 4%June: 9%July: 14%August: 16%September: 26%October: 19%November: 15%December: 16%
Hin NgamJanuary: 13%February: 16%March: 15%April: 15%May: 15%June: 18%July: 25%August: 26%September: 18%October: 22%November: 21%December: 13%
Chalok BayJanuary: 10%February: 10%March: 8%April: 8%May: 10%June: 18%July: 25%August: 24%September: 19%October: 19%November: 15%December: 10%
Green RockJanuary: 12%February: 9%March: 9%April: 6%May: 5%June: 10%July: 14%August: 16%September: 25%October: 20%November: 17%December: 17%
King Kong RockJanuary: 10%February: 12%March: 11%April: 11%May: 11%June: 14%July: 23%August: 22%September: 14%October: 17%November: 19%December: 11%
Aow TanoteJanuary: 8%February: 10%March: 9%April: 9%May: 11%June: 13%July: 21%August: 17%September: 9%October: 12%November: 14%December: 9%
Koh Nang YuanJanuary: 7%February: 4%March: 5%April: 3%May: 3%June: 6%July: 9%August: 11%September: 21%October: 18%November: 14%December: 10%
Buddha PointJanuary: 8%February: 8%March: 7%April: 7%May: 8%June: 15%July: 21%August: 19%September: 13%October: 11%November: 9%December: 8%
Tao TongJanuary: 10%February: 9%March: 8%April: 8%May: 10%June: 14%July: 19%August: 20%September: 17%October: 21%November: 16%December: 10%
Aow LeukJanuary: 12%February: 13%March: 14%April: 16%May: 14%June: 15%July: 20%August: 20%September: 15%October: 18%November: 19%December: 12%
Japanese GardensJanuary: 6%February: 4%March: 4%April: 3%May: 3%June: 6%July: 9%August: 11%September: 20%October: 17%November: 13%December: 9%
White RockJanuary: 6%February: 5%March: 6%April: 5%May: 6%June: 10%July: 16%August: 15%September: 19%October: 15%November: 12%December: 10%
HTMS SattakutJanuary: 6%February: 4%March: 5%April: 5%May: 5%June: 9%July: 15%August: 14%September: 17%October: 14%November: 11%December: 9%
Laem Thien BayJanuary: 5%February: 5%March: 5%April: 6%May: 7%June: 9%July: 15%August: 10%September: 5%October: 4%November: 5%December: 4%
Lighthouse PinnacleJanuary: 7%February: 6%March: 5%April: 6%May: 6%June: 7%July: 10%August: 15%September: 12%October: 7%November: 7%December: 8%
Mango BayJanuary: 4%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 4%July: 9%August: 13%September: 11%October: 6%November: 6%December: 5%
Junkyard ReefJanuary: 3%February: 3%March: 3%April: 3%May: 3%June: 5%July: 10%August: 8%September: 10%October: 11%November: 8%December: 5%
HTMS Hanhak Sattru WreckJanuary: 5%February: 5%March: 5%April: 6%May: 7%June: 8%July: 11%August: 8%September: 4%October: 4%November: 5%December: 5%
Shark IslandJanuary: 5%February: 5%March: 5%April: 5%May: 5%June: 6%July: 10%August: 10%September: 7%October: 7%November: 7%December: 5%
Chumpon PinnacleJanuary: 2%February: 2%March: 2%April: 2%May: 2%June: 2%July: 3%August: 3%September: 3%October: 2%November: 2%December: 2%
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