Where to see Angelfish (Pterophyllum) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Angelfish (Pterophyllum), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

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9 Countries

32 Regions

68 Dive sites

45 Liveaboards

Where divers may see Angelfish

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Angelfish (Pterophyllum).

Countries and regions where Angelfish are found:

Country	Regions
Maldives	Vaavu Atoll (Felidhu Atoll), Huvadhoo Atoll (Gaafu Alifu), South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaalu Atoll), Ari Atoll, North Male Atoll (North Kaafu Atoll), North Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu Atoll or Rasdhoo Atoll), Baa Atoll (Maalhosmadulu Dhekunuburi)
Mexico	Baja California Peninsula, Revillagigedo Islands, San Benedicto Island, Sea of Cortez, Socorro Island
Bahamas	Nassau, Eleuthera, Exumas, Half Moon Cay (Little San Sal), Great Bahama Bank
Galapagos Islands	Extreme Northern Region, Santiago Island, Santa Cruz Island, Baltra Island
Belize	Lighthouse Reef, Ambergris Caye, Central Belize, Glover's Reef, Placencia Peninsula
St. Kitts	St. Kitts
St. Maarten	St. Maarten
Cayman Islands	Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Brac, Little Cayman Island
Micronesia	Chuuk - Federated States of Micronesia

Regions and dive sites where Angelfish are found:

Region	Dive sites
Vaavu Atoll (Felidhu Atoll)	Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel)
Huvadhoo Atoll (Gaafu Alifu)	Nilandhoo Coral Garden
South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaalu Atoll)	Maamigili Beru (Maamigili Beyru), Rahdhiga Thila (Kuda Rah Thila)
Ari Atoll	Panettone
North Male Atoll (North Kaafu Atoll)	Kurumba House Reef (Kurumba Faru), Lankan Manta Point (Emas Thila)
North Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu Atoll or Rasdhoo Atoll)	Moofushi Corner
Baa Atoll (Maalhosmadulu Dhekunuburi)	Dhonfanu Thila (Dhonfan Gaa or Dhonfan Thila), Dharavandhoo Thila, Dhigu Thila
Baja California Peninsula	Cabo San Lucas
Revillagigedo Islands	Socorro Island, Roca Partida
San Benedicto Island	3 Hermanos, Cañon
Sea of Cortez	La Reyna, Isla Los Islotes, Isla El Bajo, Salvatierra Shipwreck, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla Espíritu Santo, Carpenter Rock, El Bajo Los Islotes, Coronado Island
Nassau	Lost Blue Hole, Periwinkle Reef
Eleuthera	Monolith, Hole in the Wall
Exumas	Whale Tail Wall, Austin Smith Wreck, Barracuda Shoals, Cracked Coral Head, The Washing Machine, Thunderball Grotto Cave
Half Moon Cay (Little San Sal)	Cave Reef (Little San Sal)
Extreme Northern Region	Darwin Island
Santiago Island	Cousins Rock, Bartolome Punta
Lighthouse Reef	Lighthouse Reef
Ambergris Caye	Hol Chan, Ambergris Caye
Central Belize	Belize Barrier Reef
Glover's Reef	Baking Swash Reef, Emerald Forest Reef, Southwest Caye Wall, Split Reefs, 16th & 17th Century Shipwrecks Off Glover's Reef Atoll
Placencia Peninsula	Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Santa Cruz Island	Punta Carrion
St. Kitts	St. Kitts
St. Maarten	St. Maarten
Grand Cayman Island	George Town (Mermaid Statue), Doc Poulson Wreck, Oro Verde, USS Kittiwake Wreck, Big Tunnels, Trinity Caves, Bonnies Arch (crocodile statue), Grand Cayman, West Bay
Cayman Brac	MV Captain Keith Tibbetts, Cayman Brac
Little Cayman Island	Bloody Bay Wall
Baltra Island	North Seymour Island
Great Bahama Bank	Bimini Bank
Socorro Island	The Boiler
Chuuk - Federated States of Micronesia	Truk Lagoon

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Angelfish are found:

Liveaboard	Dive sites
Adora Liveaboard	Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel), Nilandhoo Coral Garden, Maamigili Beru (Maamigili Beyru), Rahdhiga Thila (Kuda Rah Thila), Panettone, Kurumba House Reef (Kurumba Faru), Moofushi Corner, Lankan Manta Point (Emas Thila), Dhonfanu Thila (Dhonfan Gaa or Dhonfan Thila), Dharavandhoo Thila
Adventure Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Socorro Island, Roca Partida, 3 Hermanos, Cañon, La Reyna, Isla Los Islotes, Isla El Bajo, Salvatierra Shipwreck, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; Jacques Cousteau Island)
All Star Aqua Cat Liveaboard	Lost Blue Hole, Monolith, Whale Tail Wall, Austin Smith Wreck, Barracuda Shoals, Cracked Coral Head, The Washing Machine, Thunderball Grotto Cave, Cave Reef (Little San Sal), Periwinkle Reef, Hole in the Wall
All Star Blackbeard’s Morning Star Liveaboard	Lost Blue Hole, Whale Tail Wall, Austin Smith Wreck, The Washing Machine, Periwinkle Reef
All Star Blackbeard’s Sea Explorer Liveaboard	Lost Blue Hole, Whale Tail Wall, Austin Smith Wreck, The Washing Machine, Periwinkle Reef
All Star Cat Ppalu Liveaboard	Lost Blue Hole
Aqua Liveaboard	Darwin Island, Cousins Rock
Ariyal Liveaboard	Maamigili Beru (Maamigili Beyru), Moofushi Corner, Lankan Manta Point (Emas Thila), Dharavandhoo Thila, Dhigu Thila
Bahamas Aggressor Liveaboard	Lost Blue Hole, Monolith, Austin Smith Wreck, Barracuda Shoals, Cracked Coral Head, Cave Reef (Little San Sal), Periwinkle Reef
Bahamas Aggressor II Liveaboard	Lost Blue Hole, Monolith, Austin Smith Wreck, Barracuda Shoals, Cave Reef (Little San Sal)
Belize Aggressor III Liveaboard	Lighthouse Reef, Hol Chan, Belize Barrier Reef, Ambergris Caye, Baking Swash Reef, Emerald Forest Reef, Southwest Caye Wall, Split Reefs
Belize Aggressor IV Liveaboard	Lighthouse Reef, Hol Chan, Belize Barrier Reef, Ambergris Caye, Baking Swash Reef, Emerald Forest Reef, Southwest Caye Wall, Split Reefs, 16th & 17th Century Shipwrecks Off Glover's Reef Atoll
Belize Aggressor V Liveaboard	Baking Swash Reef, Emerald Forest Reef, Southwest Caye Wall, Split Reefs, Laughing Bird Caye National Park
Calipso Dive Liveaboard	Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion
Caribbean Explorer II Liveaboard	St. Kitts, St. Maarten
Carpe Diem Liveaboard	Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel)
Carpe Novo Liveaboard	Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel)
Carpe Vita Liveaboard	Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel)
Cayman Aggressor IV Liveaboard	George Town (Mermaid Statue), MV Captain Keith Tibbetts, Cayman Brac, Bloody Bay Wall, Doc Poulson Wreck, Oro Verde, USS Kittiwake Wreck, Big Tunnels, Trinity Caves, Bonnies Arch (crocodile statue), Grand Cayman, West Bay
Danubio Azul Liveaboard	Darwin Island, Bartolome Punta, North Seymour Island

Top liveaboards for diving with Angelfish

The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Angelfish.

How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the All Star Aqua Cat Liveaboard: 78%

The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.

For the All Star Aqua Cat Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 78%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.

The SDE Liveaboard Rating for the All Star Aqua Cat liveaboard works by taking the six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores, with each one being scored out of 10 and then adding them together. For the All Star Aqua Cat liveaboard are ([Diving:10/10] + [Cabin:6/10] + [Boat:7/10] + [Dining:9/10] + [Drinks:0/10] + [Non-diver:6/10] = 38/60). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the All Star Aqua Cat liveaboard is calculated as 38/60 = 78% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

This makes it easy to compare different liveaboards at a glance. See a more detailed explanation of how SDE Liveaboard Rating works together with all dive liveaboards ranked by SDE Liveaboard Rating .