Noted as the breeding ground of sabalo or mother milkfish; and a favorite haven fro scuba diving and boating. a shallow sea used to separate the isalnd from the nearest shoreline of Barangay San Roque in the Municipality of

Anini-y. The sea that used to divide to them is now a sandy land "bridge" linking them, forming a cove with sandy sandy shorelines on both sides. Hurao-Hurao Cove, as the original Islet and its adjunct is now called and being developed as another toruist spot of Anini-y. The name Hurao-Hurao, incidentally, is derived from the local word "hurao" referring to ebbiding tides.