Lactoria formasini
Thornback Cowfish
Tan with blue scrawl marking pair of horns in front of eye, and the second pair is on the lower rear body and single thorn on mid back. Found mostly in sandy area and rubble and very fast swimming.
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.