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Molluscs in situ encountered during a survey of Pulau Satumu in 2020. A, Acanthopleura gemmata (Blainville, 1825) (BL ca. 70 mm) at the seawall, with a Nerita undata Linnaeus, 1758 (SL ca. 20 mm) crawling by; B, Saccostrea scyphophilla (Péron & Lesueur in Péron, 1807) cemented on seawall (SL ca. 60-70 mm); C, Coralichlamys madreporarum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) (SL ca. 15 mm), byssally attached in crevice between two rocks, shown here exposed after the rock on top was removed. (Photographs by: Iffah Iesa [A]; S. K. Tan [B, C])

Molluscs in situ encountered during a survey of Pulau Satumu in 2020. A, Acanthopleura gemmata (Blainville, 1825) (BL ca. 70 mm) at the seawall, with a Nerita undata Linnaeus, 1758 (SL ca. 20 mm) crawling by; B, Saccostrea scyphophilla (Péron & Lesueur in Péron, 1807) cemented on seawall (SL ca. 60-70 mm); C, Coralichlamys madreporarum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) (SL ca. 15 mm), byssally attached in crevice between two rocks, shown here exposed after the rock on top was removed. (Photographs by: Iffah Iesa [A]; S. K. Tan [B, C])

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Pulau Satumu is the southernmost islet within Singapore’s territorial jurisdiction. It is often referred to as Raffles Lighthouse or Raffles Light after its lighthouse, which began operating in 1855. Some notes of interest on the islet’s etymology and history, such as the earliest known name being “the Coney” or “Coney Island”, are provided. We pre...