Polycarpa aurata
Aurata Ascidian
This species is common, lives solitary and is 4-10 cm long. They have a mix of purple, white and yellow colors. They can be found in most reef dive sites, and people like to take pictures of them because of the variation in color.
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.
