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| Banded
fan worm awaiting identification* Family Sabellidae updated Aug 10 Where seen? This worm with large feathery tentacles is often seen in living hard corals, as well as dead coral rubble, on many of our shores. Features: Fan 6-8cm in diameter. The fan is clearly banded white and brown. Usually found alone, rarely a few next to each other. Like other fan worms, it is shy and rapidly retracts into its leathery tube at the slightest sign of danger. |
 Labrador, Mar 05 |
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 Chek Jawa, Jun 06 |
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Banded fan worms on Singapore shores
 Cyrene Reef, Apr 08 |
 Two-toned fan worm. |
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video clips and more photos of banded fan worms on Singapore shores
northern shores
southern shores part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 | part 5 | part 6
*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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