Is there marine life in Singaporre? Singapore is well known for its high population density and decades of land development and reclamation. However, the marine environment that survived this is surprising. We are host to an incredible arrray marine invertebrate life that gained much public attention with the deferment of reclamation at Chek Jawa. But Singapore's waters are also home to almost 200 species of hard corals, Smooth-coated otters, sea snakes, turtles, sea cows and even dolphins! Not convinced? Let some of these webpages help answer the question! Click on the image for a glimpse. A glimpse of marine life. Squid photo by Ria Tan ........................................................... Coral
Reefs of Singapore A
glimpse of marine life Mangroves
of Singapore Southern
shores of Singapore *new* Chek
Jawa, Pulau Ubin, Singapore Coral
spawning article, 2002 Guide
to Seashore Life in Singapore Pulau
Hantu Reefwalk article, 2003 Guide
to Common Marine Fishes of Singapore SSC
Omnimax: Coral Reef Adventure NUS
DBS Reef Ecology Lab Reefbase:
Singapore Raffles
Museum: Marine Diversity Coral
reefs are disappearing, 2001 Marine
Biology at TMSI CMC:
Coral Reefs and You Habitatnews:
Blog on marine life in Singapore Reefs
at Risk: Singapore ARCBC
review Coral
reefs are threatened International
Coastal Cleanup Singapore Singapore
Waters: Unveiling our Seas (NSS Marine Group)
*new* Pulau
Hantu: A celebration of marine life
*new*
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