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Tombulu Biancu

What have people found?

Sand fan worm, purple sea anemone and cyclops nassa turn up here more than at our other tide pools. Barrel jelly, european common cuttlefish and hebrew moon snail are the usual finds. ~69 distinct species have been recorded here.

Tide

We do not have a tide source for this coast yet.

View the predicted tide at Spiaggia di Sant' Andrea, 36 miles away.

When do people visit?

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Most observations come from March and May.

What should you know before visiting?

Parking is about 0.3 miles away.
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. Tide pool safety
A tide pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The tidepooling code

What lives at Tombulu Biancu?

Species records from iNaturalist

Barrel JellyRhizostoma pulmo
European Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Hebrew moon snailNaticarius hebraeus
Caramote prawnPenaeus kerathurus
Cyclops NassaTritia pellucida
Atlantic Blue CrabCallinectes sapidus
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Achelous hastatusAchelous hastatus
Fly-specked Moon SnailNaticarius stercusmuscarum
Josephine's moon snailNeverita josephinia
Jonston's Sand StarAstropecten jonstoni
Sand Fan WormMyxicola infundibulum
Purple Dye MurexBolinus brandaris
Purple Sea AnemoneHalcampoides purpureus
White FlabellinaLuisella babai
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