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worms
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| worms > Phylum Nemertea |
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long ribbon worm Baseodiscus delineatus* Family Valenciniidae updated Aug 10 Where seen? This amazingly long ribbon worm is sometimes seen in coral rubble areas on some of our shores. Sometimes several are seen on the same visit! Features: About 40cm to more than 1m long. White to cream body, with five or more blue or black stripes along the entire length of the body.
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 More than 1m long! Pulau Sekudu, Jul 03 |
Very long ribbon worms on Singapore shores
 Pulau Sudong, Dec 09 |
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 Pulau Jong, Aug 06 |
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 Cyrene Reef, Mar 07 |
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more photos and video clips of very long ribbon worms on Singapore shores
northern shores
southern shores part 1 | part 2 | part 3
*Tentative identification. 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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Acknowledgement
References
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Sea Challengers. 314pp.
. IKAN-Unterwasserachiv. 723pp.|
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