TANJUNG KUBUR
Description: A reef/muck site of Lembeh Island. A slope with nice hard corals in the shallows down to 15 metres, leading on to sand and rubble with small reef patches to 30 metres. This site is named after the cemetery in the nearby village on the cape, as "Tanjung" means cape and "Kubur" means cemetery.
Depth: 30 m maximum depth
Boat ride: 15 minute
Primary marine life: Solar-powered nudibranchs, various scorpinfishes, mantis shrimps and various octpus specis
Critters: Baby Watcher, Brittle Star, Anax Sea Cucumber, Synaptula Sea Cucumber, Diadema Sea Urchin, Fire Urchin, Broadclub cuttlefish, Flamboyant cuttlefish, Pygmy cuttlefish, Bigfin Reef Squid, Blue- ringed octopus, Hairy octopus, Wonderpus octopus, Egg cowrie, Soft coral Cowries, Spindel Cowries, Chromodoris annae, Chromodoris elisabethina, Chromodoris hintuanensis, Chromodoris magnifica, Chromodoris reticulata, Chromodoris willani, Flabellina exoptata, Glossodoris cincta, Glossodoris hikuerensis, Gymnodoris rubropapulosa, Hypselodoris bullockii, Kentodoris rubescens, Phyllidia picta, Phyllidiella pustulosa, Phyllodesmium jakobsenae, Phyllodesmium longicirrum, Phyllodesmium rudmani, Pteraeolidia ianthina, Risbecia tryoni, T-bar Ceratosoma trilobatum, Chelidonura varians, Amboinensis Crinoid shrimp, Anemone Shrimp, Banded Coral shrimp, Bubble Coral Shrimp, Emperor shrimp, Holthuisi Commensal shrimp, Long Snout, Mantis shrimp, Popcorn shrimp, Saron shrimps, Sexy shrimp, Skeleton shrimp, Tozeuma shrimp, Crinoid squat lobster, Galathea sp., Humback prawn, Candy crab, Halimeda crab, Harlequin crab, Orangutan crab, Porcelain crab, Retusa Decorator Crab, Sea pen crab, Tuberculatus Xeno crab, Beaded Sea Anemone, Branching Anemone, Haeckeli Anemone, Night Anemone, Tuberculate Night Anemone, Acoelous Flat worm, Byfurcus Flat Worm, Aurata Ascidian, Molle Ascidian, Robustum Ascidian, Ornate ghost pipe fish, Robust Ghostpipefish, Rough-snout Ghostpipefish, Banded Messmate Pipefish, Banded pipe fish, Network Pipefish, Reeftop Pipefish, Stick Pipefish, Winged pipefish, Thorny sea horse, Ribbon eel, Napoleon snake eel, Stargazer snake eel, Fimbriated moray, Snowflake moray, Barramundi Cod juvenile, Black Saddle Coral Grouper, Blue Spotted Grouper, Chocolate Grouper, Cloudy Grouper, Double Banded Soapfish, Highfin Grouper, Roving Coral Grouper, Spotted Coral Grouper, Dotted Sweet Lips, Harlequin sweetlip juvenile, Oriental Sweet Lips, Silver Or Painted Sweet Lips, Striped Sweet Lips, Bloch Big Eye, Palette Surgeonfish, Six Banded Angelfish, Lemon Coral Goby, Razor fish, Bicolor Parrotfish, Clown Anemone Fish, Orange Anemone Fish, Banggai cardinal fish, Pajama cardinal fish, Split Banded Cardinalfish, Black Spotted Puffer, Black-saddle Toby, Purcupine fish, Spotted Boxfish, Cornet Fish, Whitebar file fish, Striped catfish, Giant frogfish, Painted frogfish, Randall's frogfish, Warty frogfish, Humpback scorpion fish, Leaf scorpion fish, Common lionfish, Shortfin lion fish, Zebra Lionfish, Long spine wasp fish, Angler flatfish (flounders), Carpet sole, Welander's Flathead, Flying gurnard, Fingered dragonet, Orange & black dragonet, Reef lizardfish, Banded Shrimp Goby, Starry Blenny
Tanjung Kubur
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