Arothron hispidus
White-spotted Puffer
Grey to greenish-brown upper body, paler below with white spots. White ring around eye and a large black spot with white ring around the pectoral fin. Yellow, transparent colour on the pectoral fins. Solitary. Inhabit mixed coral, sand, rubble and weed bottoms.
DIVE SITES
Types of Habitats
Please note that the variety of critters depends on the season and changes dive sites to dive site
Sand & Rubble
Lembeh’s iconic muck sites feature gentle slopes of volcanic sand scattered with debris, sponges, algae, and rubble.
Coral
Many soft and hard coral species live and thrive here, in the nutrient-rich waters of the Lembeh Strait.
Mixed
With a combination of reef and muck dives, you can enjoy a world of diving experiences in one location.
