Both Islands (Little Brother and Big Brother) are famous for their Wonderful pristine coral as well as being one of the best places in Egypt to dive with sharks.
Most frequently you will see the oceanic whitetip shark also called longimanus. Its stocky body is most notable for it’s long, white-tipped, rounded fins. Recent studies show steeply declining populations because its large fins are highly valued as the Chief ingredient of shark fin soup, and as with other shark species, the whitetip faces mounting fishing pressure throughout it’s range.