Tuas (Merawang Beacon) gallery of intertidal life in singapore

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Soft coral Order Alcyonacea Soft corals do not build hard skeletons like the more familiar reef-building corals. However, they are not all that soft. Some, like this one, are armed with tiny hard spikes.

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