Ashos Gap (Shark Cleaning Station)

Asho’s Gap in Coral Bay is a vibrant dive site named after a legendary local skipper. Warm waters and dense fish life—parrotfish, trevallies, and more—greet you immediately. A major highlight is its bustling shark cleaning station, making it a favorite among divers.

Marine life at this site

Grey reef sharks visit to clean their teeth and shed parasites, while stingrays, eagle rays, wobbegongs, nurse sharks, and turtles are also frequent visitors to the site.

Based on open species observationswithin ~5 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Bluespotted Fantail Ray

Taeniura lymma5 obs.

Tiger Shark

Galeocerdo cuvier3 obs.

Day Octopus

Octopus cyanea2 obs.

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus1 obs.

Mottled Lightfoot Crab

Grapsus albolineatus1 obs.

Reef Manta Ray

Mobula alfredi1 obs.

Whitespotted Guitarfish

Rhynchobatus australiae1 obs.

Pleated Nerite

Nerita plicata1 obs.

Horned Ghost Crab

Ocypode ceratophthalmus1 obs.

Bottle Bulla

Bulla ampulla1 obs.

Grey Reef Shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos1 obs.

Mangrove Whipray

Urogymnus granulatus1 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Conus reductaspiralis1 obs.

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Haj & rokke

Himantura australis1 obs.

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Musling

Fimbria soverbii1 obs.