Choriaster granulatus
Granulate Sea Star
This species is very easy to recognize with their large body size and they are very common on the reef. Their body is pinkish gray with some orange. They commonly live in shallow reefs. They appear to be scavengers on dead animal material. Their body size is up to to 30 cm.
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.