Tozeuma armatum
Banded Tozeuma shrimp
Shrimp associated with black corals and sea whips. An elongated shrimp, which blends in with the coral not only by its shape, but also by adopting the same colour bands as its particular coral colony host. It can be white, yellow, orange, red or combination of these. The rarest colour combination is yellow and blue. It is quite difficult to find, but stays up to a few months on the same coral.Extremely elongated and it’s body is transparent with irregular transverse camouflaging bands. They life in black coral, and very hard to spot
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.
