Macolor niger
Black Snapper
As juveniles, this species closely resembles M. macularis, but has a more typical body shape. The base color is whiter, with black stripes and white blotches. Juveniles range in size from 4 to 15 cm.
As adults, they grow up to 20-60 cm in length. The coloration changes to gray or brown with numerous distinct blotches. They have large eyes with a golden iris and are typically solitary, found on reefs.
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.