by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Species List, Worms
Alentia gelatinosa Worms might not be a fan favourite – but I think they are incredible! So many diverse species on the rockyshore, and this is one that tends to pop up often! With its furry looking sides, and scaled appearance (well it is a type...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Other Species that move, shrimp, Species List
Brown Shrimp – Crangon crangon Why is it that everything sand coloured is so hard to spot on the rockyshore? Oh yeah thats right, its so they don’t get eaten! Unlike the common prawns you can see on the rockyshore which are big, and although...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Fish, Species List
Sandy Goby – Pomatoschistus minutus Now this is a tough fish to spot, except when you rockpooling you might see this fish 100 if now more times in one trip because 80% of the little creatures you see dart before your eyes too quickly to spot will be this...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Other Species that move, Species List, Worms
Honeycomb worm – Sabellaria alveolata If you ever find somehting that looks like a rock made out of honeycomb on the rockyshore – you have found something particulariy special and should take great care not to step on or damage it! This is the...
by MarineMumbles | Jul 5, 2020 | Fish, Species List
Long-Spined Sea Scorpion – Taurus bubalis This fish is an incredible find on the rockyshore, and one thats often overlooked because it often almost perfectly blends in with its surroundings! Although it might have a ‘scary’ name,...
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