Chiloscyllium sp.
Banded Bamboo Shark
This shark has a long, slender black and brown body with white banding. They are small, with a body size up to 90 cm. During the day they can be found hiding in rubble or other hiding places such as wood or sponges. It is solitary and found on the sandy bottom.
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.