Mamutik - snorkelling in the rain


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August 23rd 2009
Published: August 27th 2009
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Mamutik is one of five islands that make up the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, just off the coast of KK. Its an easy trip out there, bus or "Kuni Taxi" to the Jesselton Ferry terminal, pick a company to go with (one that shouts the loudest, has the longest or shortest queue, the first one in the door - doesnt matter, the prices are fixed) and wait for the boat to leave. Mamutik is a 10-15 minut... Read Full Entry



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Six banded angelfish



30th August 2009

Fishies
We don't have our marine book with us, but the one that look like a boxfish is a type of Toadfish. We think the Anemonefish you're not sure of is a False Clownfish and the realy big dark red Clownfish are actually Anemonefish. The banded ones are a type of Angelfish, maybe the Sixband Angelfish? That's our best guess. Anyway... Keep having fun!
3rd September 2009

Thanks! We have a better fish book back in NZ, just didnt fancy carrying the extra weight! As for having fun - always!
28th October 2009

Enjoyed your blogs about Malaysia
Thinking of heading that way hopefully next year. Are you guys Northlanders by any chance?
3rd November 2009

Yes we are! What gave it away?
10th November 2009

You used 'tiki tour'
That's very kiwi! I was looking for blogs about my hometown and noticed that you had Whangarei as the title of one of your blogs. I'm originally a Whangarei girl, my family still lives there. Ha ha, Whangarei by any chance?
13th November 2009

yup, we are based just NW of Whangarei.

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