Marine Biologist’s Red Sea Fish Guide

making the most of your trip to Egypt and the Red Sea

Guide to the 115 Red Sea fish
that you are most likely to see

Language versions: English – German – Danish – Italian (PDF) and we are working on a Polish version

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Get the Red Sea Fish Guide

Snorkling or diving on coral reefs filled with colourful fish, and you can identify only few of them. To get to know them, you will need a guide.
Most books features mostly fish you will never see. One page charts are too simple. This guide features all the fish you are most likely to see!

Join 1,000+ people who have enhanced their Red Sea experience with this guide. Now as interactive and downloadable for offline use.

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Egypt’s top snorkeling destinations

Many beautiful places in Hurghada to go snorkeling in the Red Sea

Snorkeling in Hurghada

Easy house reefs just steps from your hotel, calm bays, an excellent visibility year-round. Explore Makadi Bay’s pristine corals or take a boat trip.

✓ House reefs ✓ All budgets ✓ Direct flights

Sharm El-Sheikh provides many options to go snorkeling in really nice places

Snorkeling in Sharm el Sheikh

Home to legendary Ras Mohammed National Park. Dramatic drop-offs and frequent sea turtle encounters. Best for confident snorkelers.

✓ Ras Mohammed ✓ Turtles & rays ✓ Premium sites

Turtle in the Red Sea

Snorkeling in Marsa Alam

Meet resident turtles at bays, and explore untouched reefs. Egypt’s most authentic destination with fewer crowds.

✓ Big fish ✓ Quiet bays ✓ Turtle paradise

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Meet the author

I’m a marine biologist and have been exploring Egypt’s reefs since 1995—first as a diving instructor, and for the last 15 years, as a snorkeler and photographer with my family. I’ve personally taken every photo in my guide and on this website to show you exactly what the Red Sea has to offer