Lembeh Strait
North Sulawesi,
Indonesia.
The Lembeh Straight is narrow stretch of water between Lembeh Island and the mainland tip of north eastern Sulawesi, renown as the muck diving capital of the world. It is incomparable for critters, and one of my favourite places to dive on the planet.
Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus severnsi
Mandarinfish, Synchiropus splendidus
Frogfish, Antennarius Sp.
Nudibranch laying eggs, Glossodoris cincta
Coconut Octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus
Orang-utan crab, Achaeus japonicus
Yellow Box Fish, Ostracion cubicus
Coconut Octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus
Nudibranch, Flabellina exoptata
Decorator Spider Crab Sp.
Flamboyant Cuttlefish, Metasepia pfefferi
Helmut Gurnard, Dactyloptena orientalis
Frogfish, Antennarius sp.
Hairy Squat Lobster, Lauriea siagiani
Thorny Seahorse, Hippocampus hystrix
Mandarinfish, Synchiropus splendidus
Rainbow Mantis Shrimp, Odontodactylus scyllarus
Ambon Scorpionfish, Pteroidichthys amboinensis
Ornate Ghostpipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus
Short Dragonfish, Eurypegasus draconis
Fingered Dragonet, Dactylopus dactylopus
Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti
Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti
Mandarinfish spawning, Synchiropus spledidus
Eyed Sea Hare, Aplysia oculifera
Painted Frogfish, Antennarius pictus
Juvenile Ornate Ghostpipefish, Solenostomus paradoxus
Coconut Octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus
Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti
Nudibranch, Nembrotha kubaryana
Ambon Scorpionfish, Pteroidichthys amboinensis
Coconut Octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus