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Red Sea is a paradise for divers - With over 1000 different fish species.

Red Sea is a paradise for divers - With over 1000 different fish species.

The Red Sea is the only sea in the world that is sorrounded by coral.
There are more then a 1000 different fishspecies in the Red Sea. And thats more then other seas in the same size has.
Each year the Red Sea will grow with approx 2.5 cm.

It got it's name due to the fact that the planktonalga once and a while blossoms. And once and a while this causes some of the seas organisms to die. This causes that there is some form of red foam on the surface. Thereof the name The Red Sea.

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The Red Sea is mostly known for beeing a paradise for divers. Here you can see alot of colorful fishes and also experience some of the greatest coralreefs in the world.






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