Siokunichthys nigrolineatus
Mushroom Coral Pipefish
Found within the tentacles of mushroom corals, particularly Heliofungia actiniformes sp. Small species, snow white coloured except for a black band across the eye. Body is wormlike with a flat snout. Usually forms small groups and tends to stay in the same mushroom coral.
Best Time of The Year
All year round
Remarks
Up to 20m depth, length to 8cm
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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