Pulau Ubin - A new shore.

Lots of things to be found at this new shore.


Hairy sea hare.


Shrimp on haddoni. Some of the haddoni were really huge, 40-45cm diameter.


Black Stichodactyla haddoni.


Stichodactyla tapetum.


Boloceroides mcmurrichi.






Not sure if these anemones are Anthopleura handi.


Unknown anemone.


Anthopleura dixoniana. Interesting to see them grow only in the cracks.


Zoanthids.


A few scattered peacock anemones here and there.


Interesting looking shrimps spotted by Kok Sheng.


Mussels.


Zebra coral.


What's a new shore without it's share of mysterious encrustations.


Ascidian.




Cowries. Hard to identify without seeing the full shell.




Cowrie with a red mantle.




Onyx cowries. Quite a few of them.






Snails.


Asterina coronata. There were a few.


Juvenile cake sea star found by Kok Sheng.




Biscuit star (Goniodiscaster scaber).


Thunder crab.


Strange looking crab that was trying to hide up against my boot. Shape is similar to ghost crab.


Tiny mysterious crab.




Sponges.


Ria found this cluster of weird tunicate-like lumps on the side of a large rock.


Mysterious worm.


Bristle worm.


Another mystery blob.




Yet another mystery blob stuck to a rock.


Dead catfish.




Thorny sea cucumbers.


Orange sea cucumber.


Purple sea cucumber with orange tube feet.


Purple sea cucumber.


Soft coral.




Kok Sheng spotted this porcelain crab hiding in a soft coral.


Geraldine spotted this sea pen.


Sea pen.




Blue-spotted flatworms.




Pseudobiceros gratus.


Crinoid.


Sea slater.


Ria found this beautiful spiral of nudibranch eggs.