Tuas (Merawang Beacon) gallery of intertidal life in singapore

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Fan worms Family Sabellidae These beautiful feathery creatures are actually worms! The animal makes a tube to protect its worm-like body. Its head is topped with feathery tentacles which is used to gather food. The worms come in various colours and patterns.

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