Apr 23, 2025
Featherduster worms By: Douglas P. Wilson From: The Science of Zoology 1966
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Featherduster worms By: Douglas P. Wilson From: The Science of Zoology 1966
Today's polychaete worm is this Sabella spallanzanii, or the Mediteranean fanworm
Photo by Gianfrs
A feather duster worm (Sabellidae sp.) in Gozo, Malta
by Silke Baron
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By Nhobgood (talk) Nick Hobgood - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mantis shrimp, manybar goatfish, mandarin fish, crab, nudi egg mass, flame scallop, sea cucumber, feather duster worms
Feather Duster Worm sketch
Inktober Day 4 - KNOT
BIOLOGY: So, eyes-
FEATHER-DUSTER WORM: Yup just grab a bunch and slap them bad boys all over your tentacles next question
Feather duster worms are wary of shadowy figures looking to steal their crown. Myriad eyespots play lookout to alert the worm to danger. Should an intruder be spotted, the tentacles can be retracted into their protective tube in the blink of an eye!