Cromileptes altivelis
Barramundi Cod juvenile
Found on coral reefs where they hide in the crevices and among branching corals or among coral rubble of sheltered reefs. Juveniles have a specific undulating swimming style, similar to the one of the harlequin sweet lip juvenile. The colour is snow white with black dots. Adults are an important food fish.
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.
