Pimply
mangrove anemone
awaiting identification*
updated
Aug 11
Where
seen? These large anemones can be seen in numbers in very
soft mud flats on the seaward side of mangroves. Also seen on other
soft silty sandy shores.
Features:
Diameter with tentacles expanded 5-8cm. Tentacles pale, many long
and tapering. Oral disk dark without any markings. Dark thick body
column with regular rows of pale bumps.
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Changi, Apr 08
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Pimply
mangrove anemones on Singapore shores

Pasir Ris, Jun 09

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Pasir Ris, Jun 09

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Chek Jawa, Jul 11
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Lim Chu Kang, Apr 11
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Lim Chu Kang, Apr 11
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*Species
are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of
display. |
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