Chaetodermis penicilligera
Leafy Filefish
Found on sheltered reefs and on sea grass beds. Yellow and green patches on its body, which is covered by thick skin flaps, giving this fish a leafy appearance. Can have several or one larger blue or black spot on its body. Finns are transparent. Solitary.
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.
