Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus
Banded pipefish
Shallow water species, often found under ledges and in crevices and caves on protected parts of the reef. Lives in pairs and engages in cleaning activities, probably feeding on small parasitic copepods of other fish.
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.
