Umbraculum umbraculum
Umbraculum umbraculum
This is a very unusual species that has a limpet-like shell and gills situated on the top side of the body. The mantle is covered by numerous rounded papillae. It seems to feed on sponges and is found at night in rubble or sandy areas. This is a large, primitive species of slug with a round yellow body; its gills can be visible under the shell.
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.
