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Honeycomb worm

Sabellaria alveolata

Description:

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1 Species ID Suggestions

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago
Honeycomb worm
Sabellaria alveolata Sabellaria alveolata


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9 Comments

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

You're welcome :)

Milind Bodas
Milind Bodas 10 years ago

Yea Ava, I got it. Thanks.
And thanks a lot Jopy.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

Ta-da, Jopy has IDd your WORM for you!

Milind Bodas
Milind Bodas 10 years ago

Dear Ava,
Thanks, I would be happy to know about it.
Milind.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

Hi bodas.milind, I've posted this to the PN fb group to see if anyone knows what creature makes this.

Milind Bodas
Milind Bodas 10 years ago

Hi Ava,

No its not under water exactly. I have attached another photo. Have a look.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

It's under water?

Milind Bodas
Milind Bodas 10 years ago

No. Its not fungus. It seems to be a creation of some sea creature. Walls are made up of particles similar to sand.But its not sand.Its delicate.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 10 years ago

So, this was constructed? Not a fungus?

Milind Bodas
Spotted by
Milind Bodas

Doukkala-Abda, Morocco

Spotted on Mar 20, 2012
Submitted on Dec 10, 2013

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