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Branchiomma

Branchiomma bairdi

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Description:

Branchiomma is a genus of marine polychaete annelid worms belonging to the family Sabellidae.
Tubicola; tubes cemented with fine sand. Solitary or gregarious (> 30 individuals). The body reaches up to 40 mm in length; Branchial crown with 16 pairs of radioli; olive green and white alternating bands.

Habitat:

Rocky coast of Cabo de Palos. Mediterranean sea.

Reference Links:

Branchiomma — Wikipédia, anelidos mar menor | mar menor mar mayor

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