The Lembeh Strait is well known for being home to multiple species of cephalopod, and one of the most popular species with divers is the coconut octopus. This clever critter is often seen putting on impressive behavioral displays and showing off its intelligence.
Coconut Octopus Appearance
The Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus), is...
Do you know exactly what a cephalopod is? Does the term cover everything with arms and tentacles? The name cephalopod is derived from Greek with “Cephalo” meaning head and “Pod” meaning foot. This is because all cephalopods have large heads which house their brains and organs and it is connected...
Just arrived back in UK after an amazing week of diving Lembeh Strait. The dive staff and resort staff are an awesome bunch of people who do everything and I mean everything in their power to make our stay a pleasant one. The week started with all 10 of our...
Welcome to episode 25 of Fresh Critters At Lembeh. Diving is still hot for Nudis, Crustaceans, Frogfish (four Hairy's today!) and of course, Cephalopods are still plentiful....
Here's another week of Lembeh's famous critters. This was another great week for Cephalopods with lots of species sighted and more interesting behaviors including Flamboyant Cuttlefish hatching, a Coconut Octopus fighting with a Long Arm Octopus and a Blue Ring Octopus with eggs! Special thanks to Kerri who has several...