Sandy Beaches of Algoa Bay

This guide is being developed to help Nelson Mandela University students with the identification of sandy beach organisms around Port Elizabeth, in Algoa Bay and Seaview, in the Eastern Cape, on the South Coast of South Africa.
It is a 'work in progress' and will be continuously updated ...more ↓

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Agulhas Ploughshell ¹
Bullia digitalis

Bullia callosa ²

smooth plough shell ²
Bullia rhodostoma

Phylohydrax carnosa ³

Launaea sarmentosa ⁴

Hebenstretia cordata ⁵

Goat's Foot Convolvulus ⁶
Ipomoea pes-caprae

Pink Ghost Crab ⁷
Ocypode ryderi

Ocypode madagascariensis ⁸

Horned Ghost Crab ⁹
Ocypode ceratophthalmus

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Sandy Beaches of Algoa Bay

Agulhas Ploughshell 1 Bullia digitalis

Bullia callosa 2

smooth plough shell 2 Bullia rhodostoma

Phylohydrax carnosa 3

Launaea sarmentosa 4

Hebenstretia cordata 5

Goat's Foot Convolvulus 6 Ipomoea pes-caprae

Pink Ghost Crab 7 Ocypode ryderi

Ocypode madagascariensis 8

Horned Ghost Crab 9 Ocypode ceratophthalmus