Crustacean Station – Part II
Besides their tremendous diversity of body shapes and colors, the crustaceans of Lembeh Straits’ dive sites are remarkable for a number of other characteristics as well. While having a hardened exoskeleton (frequently fortified with calcium carbonate, just as with our skeletons) is great at providing protection from fish and other...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | Episode 14 – 2015 | Crustacean Station Part 1
This week's episode is all about crustaceans. Watch as porcelain crabs use their delicate filter appendages to try to catch food floating in the water, and marvel at the sheer diversity of this family of critters ranging from box crabs (also known as 'shame-faced crabs'), porcelain crabs and slipper lobsters...
Crustacean Station – Part I
Divers and especially macro photographers in the Lembeh Strait who allow their eyes and camera lenses to wander to all of the weird and wonderful life forms that surround may be surprised when they find that the number of shrimps, crabs and other crustacean species in the Strait actually far...
Favorite Critters – Crustacean
Jun 18, 2013
- Dive Center
This was Carmen Bauer and Jurgen Kleinwaechter's third time visiting Lembeh Resort and diving with Critters@Lembeh. Â The diving was as good as ever and this trip they were really impressed by their dive guide Maykel's skill in finding small critters, especially crustaceans which are Carmen's favourite. Â For her these critters...