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sand fan worm awaiting identification* Family Sabellidae updated Dec 08 Where seen? This tiny fanworm is sometimes seen on some of our shores, usually in silty sheltered lagoons, often in groups of 2-3 individuals. Features: Fan about 1cm in diameter. The small fan is a single spiral, white with brown portions that result in a chevron banded pattern. It is very sensitive to disturbances and will disappear at the slightest sign of danger. |
 Sisters Island, Feb 10 |
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 Chek Jawa, Jul 02 |
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Tiny sand fan worms on Singapore shores
 Kusu Island, Aug 07 |
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 Pulau Hantu, Sep 08  |
 Pulau Sekudu, Aug 03  |
 Kusu Island, Aug 07  |
more photos of tiny sand fan worms on Singapore shores
*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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