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Underwater Photo Location: Lembeh Strait, North-Sulawesi, Indonesia

Underwater Photo Location: Lembeh Strait, North-Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Very special place for critters
Facts about Lembeh Strait, North-Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • It is in Indonesia
  • Lembeh Strait, North-Sulawesi, Indonesia is in the Celebes Sea.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboardwall

Marine Life
small

Diving facilities
airnitroxrepairshireinstructionguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideanglefilmpfriendlyphireinstruction

by Volker Lonz
Shrimp in bubble coral

by Marteyne Van Well
Banded pipefish dancing in front of the camera

by Volker Lonz
Devil Scorpionfish

by Haydn Salvas
First time muck diving and we managed to find these guys.

by Haydn Salvas
My first time muck diving and managed to see one of these guys!

by Haydn Salvas
We found this guy hitching a ride on a sea cucumber

by Volker Lonz
Hydroid crab With this picture i wish everybody a merry christmas !

by Marteyne Van Well
Two dancing sexy shrimps

by Brent Barnes
A pair of nudibranch at Lembeh Strait

by Volker Lonz
cryptic shrimp

by Volker Lonz
banggai-cardinalfish | juvenil

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
Juvenile Batfish

by Tracey Jennings
A snake eel - Lembeh

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
family portrait (mom and dad Zebra crab presenting the next generation)

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
she´s got the look cowrie (euplica sp.?)

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
sudden death

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
stimpson’s snapping shrimps (Synalpheus stimpsoni) in yellow feather star

by Nur Tucker
Fire Sea Urchin is home to some small fish

by Nur Tucker
Soft corals with silver fish at night

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
freeloader - tongue-eating parasite (Cymothoa exigua) inside the mouth of a poor clownfish (this isotopic parasite grows an inch in length and replaces the host's tongue)

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
harlequin @ space harlequin ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)

by Yuping Chen
A Cute Couple/Costasiella sp/Lembeh strait, Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens,NauticamSMC, F16,1/80,ISO400

by Twila Grower
Lovely nudi

by Yuping Chen
Passionate Love/Lembeh strait, Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens, InonZ240*2,F16,1/200,ISO200

by Yuping Chen
The Big Dinner//Lembeh strait, Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm macro Lens, InonZ240*2,F14,1/160,ISO100

by Yuping Chen
Blue Dragon/Lembeh strait,Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIV, 100mm macro Lens,ATG+10,Sea&Sea housing,Inon Z240*2, F20,1/160,ISO100

by Yuping Chen
Flamboyant Cuttlefish(Juvenile)/Lembeh strait, Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens, subsee+10, scuba lamp ms30, ,F13,1/100,ISO500

by Yuping Chen
Just a Little Fish/Sweetlips(Juvenile)//Lembeh strait,Indonesia

by Yuping Chen
Larval Spadefish/Lembeh, Indonesia/Canon 5D Mark IV, Canon 100 macro F/2.8L , Sea&Sea housing, A.T.G+10,Inon Z240*2, Solo1200*1.

by Yuping Chen
Pygmy Squid//Lembeh strait,Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIV, 100mm Lens,NauticamSmc,Sea&Sea housing,Inon Z240*2, F18,1/160,ISO160

by Yuping Chen
Rayed Shrimpgoby/Lembeh strait,Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm Lens,F.T.T+5,,Sea&Sea housing,Inon Z240*2, F13,1/200,ISO160

by Yuping Chen
The Little Red/Hairy Goby/Lembeh strait,Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIV, 100mm Lens,NauticamSmc,Sea&Sea housing,Inon Z240*2, F16,1/160,ISO100

by Yuping Chen
Jellyfish/Wakatobi,Indonesia, Canon 5D MarkIII, 100mm macro Lens,,Sea&Sea housing,Inon Z240*2, F13,1/160,ISO200

by Filip Staes
Bobtail squid, Lembeh, Indonesia

by Robert Smits
Lightning in the eye of the scorpionfish. Did you know scorpionfish are venomous and that they are 'suction-feeders'? This one was photographed in the Lembeh Strait.

by Robert Smits
Did you know that the Wunderpus Photogenicus has a look-alike? The Mimic octopus is very similar! And did you know that the markings on the body is similar to our finger prints? Feel free to follow me on FB or instagram!

by Robert Smits
Did you know that the blue ringed octopus is one of the most dangerous inhabitants found in the ocean? Here is a mating pair photographed in Lembeh strait, Indonesia.

by Robert Smits
Did you know that Porcelain crabs are small, usually with body widths of less than 15 mm (0.59 in)? They also share the general body plan of a squat lobster, but their bodies are more compact and flattened, an adaptation for living and hiding under r

by Robert Smits
Did you know that, despite the typically small size of its members, the family Gobiidae is the largest family of marine fishes, being the home of over 2,000 species? This lemon drop Goby is typically a very shy critter and is very small (it is sittin

by Robert Smits
Did you know that there are thirty species of clownfish recognized? and that Anemonefish are omnivorous and can feed on undigested food from their host anemones, and the fecal matter from the anemonefish provides nutrients to the sea anemone?

by Robert Smits
Did you know that this octopus usually burries themselves in the sand, making it next to impossible to get a good photo of them? Photographed with a +5 Sea and Sea wet diopter and snoot.

by Robert Smits
Did you know that Mandarin fish mate just after sunset and that they live in small populations and are very skiddish? You can only find them using red lights, which they can't see.. The mating only lasts for a few seconds.

by Rudy Janssen
Radial filefish

by Pauline Walsh Jacobson
Schooling Striped Catfish, Plotosus lineatus, Tandurusa, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

by Lars Oliver Michaelis
Echo & Narcissus

by Jose Maria Abad Ortega
Ornate ghost pipe fish face details

by Rudy Janssen
Frog fish

by Rudy Janssen
Paring Blue rings
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