Chiloscyllium punctatum
Brown - Banded Bamboo Shark
Has a long, slender body with black and brown coloring and distinct white banding. It is a small species, growing up to 90 cm in length. During the day, it can be found hiding in rubble or sheltered areas such as wood or sponges. It is solitary and typically found on sandy bottoms. More active during night dives.
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.
