Rhynchocinetes durbanensis
Durban Hinge-Beak Shrimp
Usually found in the afternoon and at night, hiding in cracks and crevices, under moorings, among sponges, or on sandy bottoms. This group includes many species, all characterized by an elongated rostrum and a transparent body patterned with red markings intersected by white lines and dots. They are typically seen in small groups.
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.
