Peacock worm - Sabella pavonina - In the blue
Sedentary worm with mucous tube encrusted with mud. Branchial crown is composed of two semicircular lobes joined at the base by a membrane. Branchial tuft can be reddish or whitish with dark stripes. Found on sandy or muddy and detritus substrates from 10 to 20-30 meters. Maximum size 25 centimetres.
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by Dieter
Uploaded on July 19, 2022
| Camera: | Canon |
| Model: | Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS |
| Creation Date: | 2017:06:08 18:05:08 |
| Image width: | 3355 px |
| Image height: | 2992 px |
| Image size: | 6.67MB |
| Aperature: | f/13.0 |
| Exposure: | 1/60 |
| ISO - speed: | 500 |
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