Parapercis cylindrical
Sharpnose sandperch
This species has a whitish body with about eight dark squarish bars on its back and about eight dark bars on lower body aligned between bars on back. It has a narrow dark bar below eye and yellow or translucent tail. Lives solitary or forms groups in sand and reef areas, 1 - 20 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.