Neoglyphidodon thoracotaeniatus
Barhead Damsel
Growing to about 13.5 cm, this species inhabits outer coral reefs at depths of 10–45 m. It feeds on zooplankton and shows parental care by guarding demersal eggs. Juveniles are bright yellow, while adults are dark with distinctive white to brown bars and pelvic fins.
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.
