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photo © chua ee kiam 2002
Striped Eeltail catfish
Plotosus lineatus

Sea catfishes are common on the intertidal flats of Changi. Baby catfishes may shelter in the seagrass and seaweeds until they are larger.


Some large ones like this fish come back at high tide to feed, and may be trapped in pools at low tide.
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