Talpona Beach
Uttara Kannada, Karnataka · India
What have people found?
Anjuna anemone, bilious cone and asian green mussel are the usual finds. ~18 distinct species have been recorded here. More has been recorded at South Anjuna Beach, 74 kilometers away.
Tide
We do not have a tide source for this coast yet.
View the predicted tide at Hollant Beach, 48 kilometers away.
When do people visit?
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Most observations come from February and November.
What should you know before visiting?
Arrive 45 minutes to an hour before low tide and leave as it turns. The water comes back faster than it left.
Grippy shoes beat sandals. Wet rock and algae are more slippery than they look. Rock pool safety
A rock pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The rockpooling code
What lives at Talpona Beach?
Species records from iNaturalist
Anjuna AnemoneAnthopleura anjunae
Bilious ConeConus biliosus
Asian Green MusselPerna viridis
Blue Tube SpongeHaliclona caerulea
Common Triton SnailGyrineum natator
Oliva olivaOliva oliva
Burgundy Sea AnemoneBunodosoma goanense
Plain Sand StarAstropecten indicus
Tropical PeriwinklePlanaxis sulcatus
Golden fern hydroidDynamena crisioides
Tissot's Rock ShellSemiricinula tissoti
Banded-leg swimming crabCharybdis annulata
Scalpel green seaweedCaulerpa scalpelliformis
Ryphila cancellusRyphila cancellus
Toad purpuraPurpura bufo
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