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Peppery furrow shell (Scrobicularia plana)
The peppery furrow shell (Scrobicularia plana) is a bivalve mollusc with a thin, flattened, rounded…
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Pillar coral (Dendrogyra cylindrus)
The beautiful pillar coral obtains its common name from the tall, pillar-like spires that grow…
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Pineapple coral (Blastomussa merleti)
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Pink sea fan (Eunicella verrucosa)
Pink sea fans (Eunicella verrucosa) are formed from a colony of tiny polyps; they may be a deep pink…
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Plerogyra coral (Plerogyra simplex)
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Plerogyra coral (Plerogyra discus)
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Plesiastrea coral (Plesiastrea devantieri)
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Pocillopora (Pocillopora elegans)
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Podabacia coral (Podabacia motuporensis)
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Pompeii worm (Alvinella pompejana)
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Porcelain coral (Leptoseris amitoriensis)
Information on the porcelain coral (Leptoseris amitoriensis) is currently being researched and…
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Porcelain coral (Leptoseris solida)
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Porcelain coral (Leptoseris mycetoseroides)
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Poritipora coral (Poritipora paliformis)
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Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)
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Procarid shrimp (Procaris chacei)
This procarid shrimp has a thin, fragile integument (hard outer covering of the body). The carapace…
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Psammocora (Psammocora digitata)
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Psammocora (Psammocora obtusangula)
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Psammocora (Psammocora vaughani)
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Purple rice coral (Montipora dilatata)
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Purple sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus)
The purple sea urchin is an aptly named species, easily identified by the strikingly vivid, purple…
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Queen conch (Strombus gigas)
This gastropod produces a large spiral shell with spines that are thought to be for protection . The…
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Razor shell (Ensis ensis)
This razor shell (Ensis ensis) is a common, burrowing mollusc, which has an elongated fragile and…
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Red coral (Corallium rubrum)
The beauty of Corallium corals may be their downfall, as they are harvested at unsustainable levels…
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Rice coral (Montipora capitata)
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Ringed rice coral (Montipora patula)
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Rough cactus coral (Mycetophyllia ferox)
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Rough star coral (Isophyllastrea rigida)
A common coral species in the tropical western Atlantic, the rough star coral is easily recognised…
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Sand hopper (Talitrus saltator)
Sand-hoppers are so called because of their ability to leap when disturbed; they do so by tucking in…
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Sand mason (Lanice conchilega)
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Sand star (Astropecten irregularis)
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Scopimera (Scopimera crabicauda)
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Sea gooseberry (Pleurobrachia pileus)
Members of the phylum Ctenophora are known as sea-gooseberries or comb-jellies, and are startlingly…
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Sea lemon (Archidoris pseudoargus)
The sea lemon, Archidoris pseudoargus (also known as Archidoris tuberculata in much of Europe) is a…
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Sea nettle (Chrysaora fuscescens)
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Sea potato (Echinocardium cordatum)
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Sea slater (Ligia oceanica)
The common sea slater is a sea-shore relative of woodlice that can grow up to 3 cm in length . It…
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Sea star (Odontaster validus)
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Sea-fan anemone (Amphianthus dohrnii)
This small anemone is pink, orange, red or buff-coloured with streaks of white , and has up to…
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Sea-spider (Nymphon gracile)
The sea-spiders, or pycogonids, are an unusual group of marine arthropods, which are completely…
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Shore crab (Grapsus albolineatus)
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Shrimp (Fenneropenaeus indicus)
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Siderastrea (Siderastrea stellata)
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Sinuous cup coral (Symphyllia agaricia)
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Sinuous cup coral (Symphyllia radians)
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Siphonaria (Siphonaria compressa)
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Slipper coral (Polyphyllia novaehiberniae)
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Small giant clam (Tridacna maxima)
At less than a third of the size of the true giant clam (Tridacna gigas), the small giant clam…
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Small knob coral (Plesiastrea versipora)
One of just two species in its genus, Plesiastrea versipora forms large colonies, which can measure…
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Smooth cauliflower coral (Stylophora pistillata)
These corals were once named as the ‘tramp’ species of the coral world, due to their tendency to…
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Southern blue ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa)
Information on the southern blue ringed octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa) is currently being…
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Southern giant clam (Tridacna derasa)
The southern giant clam is one of the largest of the ‘giant clams’, reaching up to an incredible 60…
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Southern reef squid (Sepioteuthis australis)
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Spine coral (Hydnophora microconos)
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Spine coral (Hydnophora bonsai)
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Spine coral (Hydnophora exesa)
As with other species in the genus Hydnophora, the creamy-brown and green spine coral Hydnophora…
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Spiny lobster (Panulirus argus)
Information on the spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) is currently being researched and written and…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora batunai)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora palmerae)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora spicifera)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora nana)
Acropora nana is a small, branching coral which forms compact clumps of long, straight…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora kimbeensis)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora simplex)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora humilis)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora variabilis)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora loisetteae)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora striata)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora cerealis)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora anthocercis)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora yongei)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora polystoma)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora jacquelineae)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora nasuta)
Acropora nasuta forms cream, pale brown or greenish colonies, with irregular, tapering branches that…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora kirstyae)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora multiacuta)
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Staghorn coral (Astreopora expansa)
One of the most distinctive species in its genus, the variably brown, pink or dark green colonies of…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora lutkeni)
Acropora lutkeni belongs to the ‘staghorn’ group of corals, which have characteristic branching…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora abrolhosensis)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora echinata)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora vaughani)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora acuminata)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora millepora)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora monticulosa)
The colonies of Acropora monticulosa form thick, tapering, finger-like branches, which are usually…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora tenella)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora aculeus)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora willisae)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora tenuis)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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Staghorn coral (Acropora aspera)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora donei)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora hyacinthus)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders…
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