Crustacean
Species Group: Freshwater crustaceans (ISSCAAP 41)
Common Name: Giant Freshwater Prawn
Scientific Name: Macrobrachium dacqueti (Sunier, 1925)
Mandarin Name: 大头虾 (Dàtóu xiā), 生虾 (Shēng xiā), 罗氏沼虾 (Luōshì zhǎo xiā), 淡水长臂大虾 (Dànshuǐ cháng bì dà xiā), 马来西亚大虾 (Mǎláixīyà dà xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Galah, Sepit Biru, Jongkong, Jenggo, Jerangkung
Local Hokkien: Tua Thau Heh
Local Teochew: Tua Thau Heh
Local Cantonese: Dai Tau Ha, Sang Ha
Common Name: Freshwater Torrent Prawn
Scientific Name: Macrobrachium platycheles Ou & Yeo, 1995
Mandarin Name: 淡水虾 (Dànshuǐ xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Air Tawar
Species Group: Sea spiders, crabs, etc (ISSCAAP 42)
Common Name: Spider Crab
Scientific Name: Schizophrys aspera (Milne-Edwards, 1834)
Mandarin Name: 粗甲裂額蟹 (Cū jiǎ liè é xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Laba-laba
Remarks: A study found the species at Okinawan coral reef with paralytic shellfish toxins. Reference article: T. YASUMOTO, Y. OSHIMA, M. TAJIRI and Y. KOTAKI (1983) Paralytic Shellfish Toxins in Previously Unrecorded Species of Coral Reef Crabs. Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries 49(4), 633-636.
Common Name: Maroon Stone Crab
Scientific Name: Menippe rumphii (Fabricius, 1798)
Mandarin Name: 雷公蟳 (Léigōng xún), 缪氏哲蟹 (Móu shì zhé xiè), 破裂哲扇蟹 (Pòliè zhé shàn xiè)
Local Malay Name: Kepiting Batu(Indonesia), Ketam Batu
Common Name: Banded-leg Swimming Crab, Banded-leg Rock Crab
Scientific Name: Charybdis annulata (Fabricius, 1798)
Mandarin Name: 環紋蟳 (Huán wén xún)
Local Malay Name: Kepiting (Indonesia), Ketam
Common Name: Crucifix Crab
Scientific Name: Charybdis feriatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 锈斑蟳 (Xiùbān xún), 十字蟹 (Shízì xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Karang, Ketam Kristian
Local Hokkien: Hong Kah Cheek
Local Cantonese: Fong Kah Hai
Common Name: Ridged Swimming Crab
Scientific Name: Charybdis natator (Herbst, 1789)
Mandarin Name: 善泳蟳 (Shàn yǒng xún), 石蟹 (Shí xiè), 石螃蟹 (Shí pángxiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Batik
Common Name: Blue Swimming Crab, Flower Crab
Scientific Name: Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Mandarin Name: 远海梭子蟹 (Yuǎnhǎi suōzixiè), 花蟹 (Huā xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Laut, Ketam Renjong, Ketam Bunga
Local Hokkien: Cheek
Local Teochew: Cheek
Local Cantonese: Fah Hai
Male
Female
Common Name: Indo-pacific Swamp-Crab, Giant Mud Crab
Scientific Name: Scylla serrata (Forsskål, 1775)
Mandarin Name: 锯缘青蟹 (Jù yuán qīng xiè), 螃蟹 (Páng xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Nipah, Ketam Bakau, Ketam Bangkang
Local Hokkien: Cheem
Local Teochew: Hoi
Local Cantonese: Yook Hai
Remarks: Be careful of the powerful claws. Do not handle if not trained.
Common Name: Orange Mud Crab, Red Claw Mud Crab, Burrow Mud Crab, Mangrove Mud Crab
Scientific Name: Scylla olivacea (Herbst, 1796)
Mandarin Name: 榄绿青蟹 (Lǎn lǜ qīng xiè), 螃蟹 (Páng xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Bakau, Ketam Bangkang, Ketam Lubang, Ketam Lubuk, Ketam Nipah Sepit Merah
Local Hokkien: Cheem
Local Teochew: Hoi
Local Cantonese: Yook Hai
Remarks: Be careful of the powerful claws. Do not handle if not trained.
Common Name: Purple Mud Crab
Scientific Name: Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798)
Mandarin Name: 紫螯青蟹 (Zǐ áo qīng xiè), 螃蟹 (Páng xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Derdap, Ketam Nipah Sepit Ungu
Local Hokkien: Cheem
Local Teochew: Hoi
Local Cantonese: Yook Hai
Remarks: Be careful of the powerful claws. Do not handle if not trained.
Common Name: Spanner Crab, Kona Crab, Red Frog Crab
Scientific Name: Ranina ranina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 旭蟹 (Xù xiè), 虎螃蟹 (Hǔ pángxiè), 玩具蟹 (Wánjù xiè)
Local Malay Name: Ketam Merah
Species Group: Lobsters, Spiny rock lobster, etc (ISSCAAP 43)
Common Name: Spiny Lobster, Mud Spiny Lobster, Long-whiskered Rock Lobster, Mud Rock Lobster
Scientific Name: Panulirus polyphagus (Herbst, 1793)
Mandarin Name: 龙虾 (Lóngxiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Karang, Udang Kara
Local Hokkien: Leng Heh
Local Cantonese: Long Haa
Common Name: Slipper Lobster, Flathead Lobster, Bay Lobster
Scientific Name: Thenus indicus Leach, 1816
Mandarin Name: 虾婆 (Xiā pó), 印度扁虾 (Yìndù biǎn xiā), 琵琶虾 (Pípá xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Lobok, Udang Ketak, Udang Kipas, Udang Pasir, Kutu Lumpur
Local Hokkien: Heh Po
Local Cantonese: Pei Paa Haa
Common Name: Slipper Lobster, Flathead Lobster, Bay Lobster
Scientific Name: Thenus unimaculatus Burton & Davie, 2007
Mandarin Name: 虾婆 (Xiā pó), 扁虾 (Biǎn xiā), 琵琶虾 (Pípá xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Lobok, Udang Ketak, Udang Kipas, Udang Pasir, Kutu Lumpur
Local Hokkien: Heh Po
Local Cantonese: Pei Paa Haa
Species Group: King crabs, squat-lobsters, etc (ISSCAAP 44)
Common Name: Lilac Land Hermit Crab, Light Purple Land Hermit Crab
Scientific Name: Coenobita lila Rahayu, Shih & P.K.L. Ng, 2016
Mandarin Name: 陆寄居蟹 (Lù jì jū xiè)
Local Malay Name: Umang Umang, Kelomang, Siput Pertapa
Species Group: Shrimps, prawns, etc (ISSCAAP 45)
Common Name: Caridean Snapping Shrimp
Scientific Name: Alpheus chiragricus Milne-Edwards, 1837
Mandarin Name: 脆甲鼓虾 (Cuì jiǎ gǔ xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Pistol
Common Name: Greasyback Shrimp
Scientific Name: Metapenaeus ensis (De Haan, 1844)
Mandarin Name: 蓝尾虾 (Lán wěi xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Ekor Biru
Local Hokkien: Lam Bueh
Common Name: Kuruma Prawn, Japanese Shrimp, Banded Shrimp, Flowery Prawn, Ginger Prawn, Tiger Prawn
Scientific Name: Penaeus japonicus Bate, 1888
Mandarin Name: 日本囊对虾 (Rìběn náng duìxiā), 日本对虾 (Rìběn duìxiā), 九节虾 (Jiǔ jié xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Harimau
Local Hokkien: Hor Heh
Common Name: Green Tiger Prawn
Scientific Name: Penaeus semisulcatus (De Haan, 1844)
Mandarin Name: 老虎虾 (Lǎo hǔ xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Harimau
Local Hokkien: Hor Heh
Common Name: Giant Tiger Prawn
Scientific Name: Penaeus monodon (Fabricius, 1798)
Mandarin Name: 老虎虾 (Lǎo hǔ xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Harimau
Local Hokkien: Hor Heh
Remarks: This tiger prawn species is larger in size compared to Penaeus semisulcatus.
Common Name: Banana Prawn
Scientific Name: Penaeus merguiensis (De Man, 1888)
Mandarin Name: 大虾 (Dà xiā), 明虾 (Míng xiā), 大明虾 (Dà míng xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Putih, Udang Toheh
Local Hokkien: Tua Heh
Local Teochew: Tua Heh
Common Name: Red Tail Prawn
Scientific Name: Penaeus penicillatus Alcock, 1905
Mandarin Name: 红尾虾 (Hóng wěi xiā), 大虾 (Dà xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Ekor Merah, Udang Toheh
Local Hokkien: Tua Heh
Local Teochew: Tua Heh
Common Name: False White Prawn
Scientific Name: Penaeus silasi Muthu and Motoh, 1979
Mandarin Name: 玻璃虾 (Bōlí xiā), 南亚明对虾 (Nányà míng duìxiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Putih, Udang Kuning
Local Hokkien/Teochew: Poli Heh
Common Name: Coromandel Shrimp, Kiddi Shrimp
Scientific Name: Parapenaeopsis coromandelica Alcock, 1906
Synonym: Parapenaeopsis stylifera coromandelica Alcock, 1906, Parapenaeopsis stylifera (Milne-Edwards, 1837)
Local Malay Name: Udang Minyak
Common Name: Dog Shrimp, Pink Tiger Prawn, Banded Sharp Rostrum Prawn
Scientific Name: Parapenaeopsis hungerfordi Alcock, 1905
Synonym: Alcockpenaeopsis hungerfordi (Alcock, 1905)
Local Malay Name: Udang Minyak Jalur
Common Name: Sharp-rostrum Prawn, Spear Shrimp
Scientific Name: Parapenaeopsis hardwickii (Miers, 1878)
Local Malay Name: Udang Minyak
Common Name: Rainbow Prawn
Scientific Name: Parapenaeopsis sculptilis (Heller, 1862)
Local Malay Name: Udang Kulit Keras
Species Group: Miscellaneous marine crustaceans (ISSCAAP 47)
Common Name: Silver Mantis Shrimp, Robber Harpiosquillid Mantis Shrimp
Scientific Name: Harpiosquilla harpax (de Haan, 1844)
Mandarin Name: 竖琴猛虾蛄 (Shùqín měng xiā gū), 眼斑猛虾蛄 (Yǎn bān měng xiā gū), 濑尿虾 (Lài niào xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Lipan, Udang Getak, Udang Mentadak, Udang Eiko, Udang Ronggeng, Udang Mantis, Udang Belalang
Local Hokkien: Heh Korr
Local Teochew: Heh Kow
Local Cantonese: Hah Ku, Lai Niu Haa
Common Name: Giant Harpiosquillid Mantis Shrimp, Spearer Mantis Shrimp
Scientific Name: Harpiosquilla raphidea (Fabricius, 1798)
Mandarin Name: 棘突猛虾蛄 (Jí tū měng xiā gū), 濑尿虾 (Lài niào xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Lipan, Udang Getak, Udang Mentadak, Udang Eiko, Udang Ronggeng, Udang Mantis, Udang Belalang
Local Hokkien: Heh Korr
Local Teochew: Heh Kow
Local Cantonese: Hah Ku, Lai Niu Haa
Common Name: Giant Small-eyed Mantis Shrimp, Smalleyed Squillid Mantis Shrimp, Three Band Mantis Shrimp
Scientific Name: Miyakea nepa (Latreille, 1828)
Mandarin Name: 长叉三宅虾蛄 (Zhǎng chā sānzhái xiā gū), 长叉口虾蛄 (Zhǎng chā kǒu xiā gū), 濑尿虾 (Lài niào xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Lipan, Udang Getak, Udang Mentadak, Udang Eiko, Udang Ronggeng, Udang Mantis, Udang Belalang
Local Hokkien: Heh Korr
Local Teochew: Heh Kow
Local Cantonese: Hah Ku, Lai Niu Haa
Common Name: Mantis Shrimp, Blackspot Mantis Shrimp
Scientific Name: Oratosquillina interrupta (Kemp, 1911)
Mandarin Name: 断脊似口虾蛄 (Duàn jí shì kǒu xiā gū), 濑尿虾 (Lài niào xiā)
Local Malay Name: Udang Lipan, Udang Getak, Udang Mentadak, Udang Eiko, Udang Ronggeng, Udang Mantis, Udang Belalang
Local Hokkien: Heh Korr
Local Teochew: Heh Kow
Local Cantonese: Hah Ku, Lai Niu Haa
Mollusca
Species Group: Freshwater Molluscs (ISSCAAP 51)
Common Name: Marsh Clam, Mangrove Clam, Broad Geloina
Scientific Name: Polymesoda expansa Mousson, 1849
Mandarin Name: 歪红树蚬 (Wāi hóng shù xiǎn)
Local Malay Name: Lokan
Species Group: Abalones, Winkles, Conchs (ISSCAAP 52)
Common Name: Spiral Babylon
Scientific Name: Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 东风螺 (Dōngfēng luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Harimau, Siput Manis
Common Name: Girdled Horn Snail
Scientific Name: Cerithidea cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
Mandarin Name: 栓海蜷 (Shuān hǎi quán), 珠带拟蟹守螺 (Zhū dài nǐ xiè shǒu luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput, Keong Tanduk Hitam (Indonesia)
Common Name: Red Chut-chut Snail, Red Eye Snail. Obtuse Horn Shell, Mud Creeper
Scientific Name: Cerithidea obtusa (Lamarck, 1822)
Mandarin Name: 吸螺 (Xī luó), 午夜香吻 (Wǔyè xiāng wěn), 斑海蜷 (Bān hǎi quán)
Local Malay Name: Siput Sedut, Siput Mata Merah, Belitong, Keong Matah Merah (Indonesia)
Local Hokkien: Balitong, Chut-chut
Common Name: Noble Volute
Scientific Name: Cymbiola nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786)
Local Malay Name: Siput Batik
Common Name: Spiral Melongena, Melon Conch
Scientific Name: Volegalea cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 棕香螺 (Zōng xiāng luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Unam
Common Name: Ramose Murex, Giant Murex, Branched Murex
Scientific Name: Chicoreus ramosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 大千手螺 (Dàqiān shǒu luó), 大刺螺 (Dà cì luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Ruki
Common Name: Rarespined Murex
Scientific Name: Murex trapa Röding, 1798
Mandarin Name: 宝岛骨螺 (Bǎo dǎo gǔ luó), 刺螺 (Cì luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Duri, Siput Gasi
Local Hokkien: Chi Lay
Common Name: Chameleon Nerite, Textile Nerite
Scientific Name: Nerita chamaeleon Linnaeus, 1758
Mandarin Name: 大圆蜑螺 (Dàyuán dànluó), 矮狮蜑螺 (Ǎishī dànluó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Timba Batik, Tekuyung Timba Batik, Sihik
Common Name: Scaly Nerite Snail
Scientific Name: Nerita histrio Linnaeus, 1758
Mandarin Name: 花圆蜑螺 (Huā yuán dànluó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Timba, Tekuyung Timba, Sihik
Common Name: Planaxis Snail, Tropical Periwinkle, Furrowed Clusterwink, False Winkle
Scientific Name: Planaxis sulcatus (Born, 1778)
Mandarin Name: 芝麻螺 (Zhīma luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput
Common Name: Dog Conch, Yellow Conch, Pearl Conch
Scientific Name: Strombus canarium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 贡贡 (Gòng gòng), 水晶凤凰螺 (Shuǐ jīng fèng huáng luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Gong-gong, Siput Tarik
Local Hokkien: Gong Gong
Common Name: Toothed Top Shell Snail, Lipped Periwinkle
Scientific Name: Monodonta labio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 单齿螺 (Dān chǐ luó), 草席钟螺 (Cǎo xí zhōng luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Timba
Common Name: Maculated Top, Spotted Top Shell Snail
Scientific Name: Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Mandarin Name: 花斑钟螺 (Huā bān zhōng luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Tudung Saji, Olak
Common Name: Duplicate Turret, Duplicate Screw Shell
Scientific Name: Turritella duplicata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 佛塔锥螺 (Fó tǎ zhuī luó), 长螺 (Cháng luó)
Local Malay Name: Siput Kon, Siput Skru, Siput Germit, Tuntul
Local Hokkien: Teng Lo
Species Group: Oysters (ISSCAAP 53)
Common Name: White Hammer Oyster
Scientific Name: Malleus albus Lamarck, 1819
Mandarin Name: 白丁蛎 (Bái dīng lì), 槌头蚝 (Chuí tóu háo)
Common Name: Tropical Oyster, Mangrove Oyster, Cupped Oyster
Scientific Name: Crassostrea belcheri (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Local Malay Name: Tiram Kapak, Tiram Tropika
Mandarin Name: 蚝 (Háo), 牡蛎 (Mǔ lì)
Species Group: Mussels (ISSCAAP 54)
Common Name: Asian Brown Mussel, Green Mussel
Scientific Name: Perna viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Mandarin Name: 翡翠贻贝 (Fěicuì yí bèi), 绿壳菜蛤 (Lǜ qiào cài há), 青口贝 (Qīng kǒu bèi)
Local Malay Name: Siput Sudu, Kupang
Species Group: Scallops, Pectens (ISSCAAP 55)
Common Name: Asian Moon Scallop
Scientific Name: Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 扇贝 (Shànbèi), 元贝 (Yuán bèi), 干贝 (Gānbèi), 江珧柱 (Jiāngyáozhù), 带子 (Dàizi), 亚洲日月蛤 (Yàzhōu rì yuè há)
Local Malay Name: Siput Piring, Kekapis, Kapis
Local Hokkien: Kang Gia Chu
Common Name: Flag Pen Shell, Indo-Pacific Pen Shell
Scientific Name: Atrina vexillum (Born, 1778)
Mandarin Name: 黑旗江珧蛤 (Hēi qí jiāng yáo há), 海鸟 (Hǎi niǎo)
Local Malay Name: Siput Kemudi, Siput Kipas, Siput Beliung, Siput Baji, Peha Ayam
Local Hokkien: Hai Chiau
Common Name: Bicolor Pen Shell, Bicolor Fan Clam, Two-coloured Fan Shell
Scientific Name: Pinna bicolor Gmelin, 1791
Mandarin Name: 紫色裂江珧 (Zǐsè liè jiāng yáo), 双色江珧蛤 (Shuāngsè jiāng yáo há), 海鸟 (Hǎi niǎo)
Local Malay Name: Siput Kemudi, Siput Kipas, Siput Beliung, Siput Baji, Peha Ayam
Local Hokkien: Hai Chiau
Common Name: Pen Shell, Fan Mussel
Scientific Name: Pinna incurva Gmelin, 1791
Mandarin Name: 细长裂江珧 (Xì cháng liè jiāng yáo), 海鸟 (Hǎi niǎo)
Local Malay Name: Siput Kemudi, Siput Kipas, Siput Beliung, Siput Baji, Peha Ayam
Local Hokkien: Hai Chiau
Species Group: Clams, Cockles, Arkshells (ISSCAAP 56)
Common Name: Blood Cockle, Granular Ark
Scientific Name: Anadara granosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 血蚶 (Xuè hān), 蛳蚶 (Sī hān)
Local Malay Name: Kerang
Local Cantonese: Si Haam
Local Hokkien: Haam
Common Name: Corrugate Lucine
Scientific Name: Austriella corrugata (Deshayes, 1843)
Local Malay Name: Ibau, Imbaw
Common Name: Chinese Venus Clam
Scientific Name: Callista chinensis Holten, 1802
Mandarin Name: 中华长文蛤 (Zhōnghuá zhǎngwén gé), 中国仙女蛤 (Zhōngguó xiānnǚ há)
Local Malay Name: Siput Gayam
Common Name: Surf Clam, Bean Clam, Wedge Clam, Cuneate Donax Clam
Scientific Name: Donax cuneatus Linnaeus, 1758
Mandarin Name: 楔形斧蛤 (Xiēxíng fǔ gé)
Local Malay/Canonese/Hokkien/Teochew Name: Siput Remis
Local Hokkien/Teochew: Siput
Common Name: Green Glauconomya
Scientific Name: Glauconome virens (Linnaeus, 1767)
Mandarin Name: 哆头蛏 (Duō tóu chēng), 绿昙蛤 (Lǜ tán há), 滩 (Tān)
Local Malay Name: Siput Biji Nangka, Siput Cangkul, Kijing (Indonesia)
Local Hokkien: Than, Tua-tao
Common Name: Asiatic Hard Clam
Scientific Name: Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mandarin Name: 文蛤 (Wén há), 甲巴 (Jiǎ bā)
Local Malay Name: Kunau, Kepah, Dalus
Local Hokkien: Kapah
Common Name: Textile Venus, Carpet Clam
Scientific Name: Paphia textile (Gmelin, 1791)
Mandarin Name: Taiwan - 织纹横帘蛤 (Zhī wén héng lián há), China - 织锦巴非蛤 (Zhījǐn bā fēi há), 啦啦 (Lā lā), 花蛤 (Huā há)
Local Malay Name: Siput Lala, Retak Seribu
Common Name: Javanese Razor Clam
Scientific Name: Pharella javanica (Lamarck, 1818)
Mandarin Name: 灯塔蛤 (Dēngtǎ há), 蛏 (Chēng), 指甲滩 (Zhǐjiǎ tān), 花滩 (Huā tān)
Local Malay Name: Kerang Jubing (Indonesia), Siput Pahat (Malaysia)
Species Group: Squids, Cuttlefishes, Octopuses, etc (ISSCAAP 57)
Common Name: Bigfin reef squid
Scientific Name: Sepioteuthis lessoniana
Mandarin Name: 鱿鱼 (Yóuyú)
Local Malay Name: Sotong Mabang, Sotong mengabang, Maban
Local Hokkien: Cheh Bak
Remarks: Identified by its green eyes with wide fins.
Common Name: Common Squid
Scientific Name: Loligo spp.
Mandarin Name: 鱿鱼 (Yóuyú), 苏东 (Sū dōng)
Local Malay Name: Sotong Peluru, Cumi-cumi
Local Hokkien: Sotong
Common Name: Spineless Cuttlefish
Scientific Name: Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835)
Mandarin Name: 墨鱼 (Mòyú), 墨斗 (Mòdǒu)
Local Malay Name: Sotong Katak
Local Hokkien: Bak Tau
Common Name: Emperor Nautilus, Chambered Nautilus
Scientific Name: Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus, 1758
Mandarin Name: 鹦鹉螺 (Yīngwǔ luó)
Local Malay Name: Nautilus
Miscellaneous aquatic animals
Species Group: Horseshoe crabs and other arachnoids (ISSCAAP 75)
Common Name: Horseshoe crab, King crab
Mandarin Name: 鲎 (Hòu)
Scientific Name: Tachypleus gigas
Local Malay Name: Belangkas
Local Hokkien: Hau
Species Group: Sea-urchins, Sea-cucumber and other echinoderms (ISSCAAP 76)
Common Name: White Threads Fish, Black Sea Cucumber
Scientific Name: Holothuria leucospilota (Brandt, 1835)
Mandarin Name: 海参 (Hǎishēn)
Local Malay Name: Timun Laut, K. Mamak, Bat Puntil
Local Hokkien: Hai Som
Local Teochew: Hai Sim
Cantonese: Hoisum
Common Name: Golden Sandfish
Scientific Name: Holothuria scabra Jaeger, 1833
Mandarin Name: 糙海参 (Cāo hǎishēn)
Local Malay Name: Teripang, Tripang, Trepang, Timun Laut, Balat, Brunok, Gamat, Bat Putih
Local Hokkien: Hai Som
Local Teochew: Hai Sim
Cantonese: Hoisum
Common Name: Biscuit Sea Star, Biscuit Starfish
Scientific Name: Goniodiscaster scaber (Moebius, 1859)
Mandarin Name: 角海星 (Jiǎo hǎixīng)
Local Malay Name: Tapak Sulaiman
Common Name: Lagoon Brittle Star, Banded Brittle Sea Star, Millipede Brittle Star, Black Brittle Starfish
Scientific Name: Ophiocoma scolopendrina (Lamarck, 1816)
Local Malay Name: Bintang Ular, Bintang Mengular
Notes:
ISSCAAP = International Standard Statistical Classification of Aquatic Animals and Plants
sp. = Species
spp. = Several Species (Species Plural)
