Sister Islands gallery of intertidal life in singapore

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Fan worm Family Sabellidae This beautiful feathery creature is actually a worm! The animal makes a tube to protect its worm-like body. Its head is topped with feathery tentacles which is used to gather food. This particular worm made its home in a hard coral.

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