Encrusting: general photo index of marine life on Singapore shores

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Photo index of marine life on Singapore shores

Encrusting layer over a hard surface

sponge	ascidian	ascidian	ascidian
sponge	sponge	red seaweed
ascidian	ascidia	ascidian
seaweed	seaweed	seaweed
bryozoans	red seaweed	brown seaweed	red seaweed
sponge	hard coral
hard coral	hard coral	zoanthids	zoanthids	zoanthids
snail eggs	snail eggs

Other small animals stuck on hard surfaces: on top and under stones and rocks

worm snails	limpets	limpets	slipper snails
barnacles	barnacles	barnacles
oysters	clam	clam

how to tell apart

photo index of
lifeforms on this site
by shape

general photo index

ball-shaped

blobs

branching

bristley

encrusting

feathery

flat flexible

flat stiff

hairy

leafy

ribbon-like

sausage-like

snake-like

stick-like

worm-like

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