Canthigaster valentini
Black Saddled Toby
White with light brown spots and four black saddles, with the two central saddles extending further down the body. This species is mimicked by the mimic filefish (Paraluteres prionurus). It is solitary or found in small groups, and an active swimmer. It is also poisonous. Typically found at depths of 5–10 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.
