Sighting of rare blue marlin at TAR Marine Park thrills divers


Elusive: The sighting of the blue marlin at the park. — Photo from Swann’s FB account

KOTA KINABALU: Divers were ecstatic to see an elusive blue marlin at the Tunku Abdul Rahman (TAR) Marine Park recently.

Richard Swann, who has been diving in the area for over 25 years, said he has never seen this species up close before here.

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