These tiny snails are now rarely seen. The patterns on the shells look like they've been drawn with a fine felt pen.They listed among the threatened animals of Singapore.
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This large and beautiful cowrie is still sometimes encountered on undisturbed shores. It is listed among the threatened animals of Singapore.
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Giant clams can still be seen on Singapore's reefs. When submerged, the fleshy body of this burrowing clam remains extended so the animal looks like luscious lips!
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These clams can sometimes be seen on Singapore reefs, although they are sadly, under pressure from overcollection.
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These pair of hairy sea hares are probably making new hares. It also shows the variation in body patterns on this sea hare.
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This striking nudibranch with eye-like patterns are more often spotted by divers than on the intertidal flats.
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The Jorunna nudibranch also lays its eggs (the white ribbon-like spiral on the left) near this sponge! Probably so that the newly hatched baby nudibranchs have their food nearby.
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This large rather unremarkable nudibranch is sometimes seen on Changi. It releases some substance with a strong medicinal smell when it is stressed.
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This rotund sea star is only commonly seen on undisturbed offshore reef flats.
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Sickle seagrasses are sometimes seen on Singapore's shores. Labrador Nature Reserve has a lush stretch of these seagrasses. Their flowers are tiny.
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Sickle seagrasses are sometimes seen on Singapore's shores. Labrador Nature Reserve has a lush stretch of these seagrasses. Their flowers are tiny.
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Growing to 1m long or more, this is the longest seagrass on Singapore's shores. This seagrass flowers quite regularly, producing large female flowers on long stalks that develop into a furry fruit.
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During a 'bloom' of Tape seagrass, the water is often speckled with hundreds of tiny white male flowers. Sometimes, these male flowers stick together to form 'rafts'.
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The male flowers of Tape seagrass form in a bract that emerges near the base of the seagrasses. Tiny white male flowers emerge from this bract.
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