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NZ proboscis worm

Saccoglossum otagoensis

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2 proboscis worms (Saccoglossum otagoensis) found from Wellington southward. Its mouths have a collar from which they extends a red proboscis or tongue. Spotted at Scorching bay, Wellington NZ.

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Wellington, New Zealand

Spotted on Dec 14, 2012
Submitted on Dec 16, 2012

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