Cromileptes altivelis
Barramundi Cod Juvenile
Found on coral reefs, where they hide in crevices, among branching corals, or within coral rubble of sheltered reef areas. Juveniles exhibit a distinctive undulating swimming motion, similar to that of harlequin sweetlips juveniles. Their coloration is snow white with black spots. Adults are considered an important food fish. Found at depths between 3 - 20 meters.
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.
