Critters of the Lembeh Strait | The Hairy Frogfish (Antennarius striatus)
Aug 11, 2017
- Dive Center
The hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus) has a rounded body and its skin is covered with spinules resembling hairs. These spinules can be copious and long or very short and almost invisible. As with all frogfish, its expandable mouth allows it to swallow prey as large as itself. The color varies...
Eat Dessert First
As the saying goes, “eat dessert first,” and that’s especially true during the holiday season when there seems to be cookies, candy and other treats almost everywhere you look. The dive team at Critters@Lembeh Resort understand that saying too and apply it to diving - they’ll take you straight to the...
Fly Fishing Beasts of Lembeh
Feb 08, 2016
- Dive Center
Imagine an organism that blends perfectly into its surroundings, attracts its unwary food items by luring them within striking distance with a specialized appendage, and then swallows them whole. All of us who dive know this camouflaged mini-beast and if you’ve spent any time diving from Lembeh Resort with the incredible...
I’d Live Here if I Could!
Mar 06, 2015
- Dive Center
The guides see everything (and I can't figure out how) Opo K showed me an arrow-head crab measuring less than 2mm, I could only see it because I had a super macro converter! Everything is taken care of extremely well by the guides and boat crew, and the marine life...
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