Solenostomus cyanopterus
Robust Ghostpipefish
Can be found hovering over rubble and sand, where it hides amongst sea grass, algae or detritus. Its colour ranges from white, yellow, green, to brown and black. This species commonly doesn’t stay in one area for more than a couple of days, but drifts with the currents. Usually found in pairs.
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.