Cetoscarus bicolor
Bicolor Parrotfish
This species is green with pinkish red spots and lines on its head, with a band from mouth to belly and stripes or bands on its fins. The size is up to 80 cm. A variation has a white base color and a broad orange bar encircling the head from eye to rear gill cover, a large orange edged black spot on dorsal fin orange outer tail. This variation is 5-9cm in size.
Best Time of The Year
All year round
Remarks
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Frequency of Sightings
Rare
Often
Habitat
mixed
Coral
Sand & rubble
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

Sand & Rubble

Lembeh’s iconic muck sites feature gentle slopes of volcanic sand scattered with debris, sponges, algae, and rubble.

Coral

Coral

Many soft and hard coral species live and thrive here, in the nutrient-rich waters of the Lembeh Strait.

mixed

Mixed

With a combination of reef and muck dives, you can enjoy a world of diving experiences in one location.

Looking for a Specific Critter?

You can speak with the guides about the favorite critters you wish to see or search for critters in our dive site map.

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