Diodon hystrix
Porcupinefish
This species has a yellow to brown body with some olive or gray and a white underside. It has numerous short to medium-length movable spines and numerous small black spots on head, body and fins. Lives solitary in reef areas, 1 - 50 m depth.
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.