Pomacanthus sexstriatus
Six Banded Angelfish
Have tan and blue scale centers and 6 dark bars, dark head and behind the eye have blue and white bar, blue spotting dorsal, anal and tail fins. Mostly swimming in outer reef some time in pairs or single. For adult have 46 cm size and for juvenile is about 3-8 cm and the base color of body are black with 5-6 prominent white bars interspaced with narrow blue and white bars.
Best Time of The Year
All year round
Remarks
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Frequency of Sightings
Rare
Often
Habitat
mixed
Coral
Sand & rubble
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

Sand & Rubble

Lembeh’s iconic muck sites feature gentle slopes of volcanic sand scattered with debris, sponges, algae, and rubble.

Coral

Coral

Many soft and hard coral species live and thrive here, in the nutrient-rich waters of the Lembeh Strait.

mixed

Mixed

With a combination of reef and muck dives, you can enjoy a world of diving experiences in one location.

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