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Bearded Fire Worm - Hermodice carunculata - Hanging on to squid eggs

Polychaete worm with a long cylindrical body divided into numerous segments (over a 100). The branchia and bristles are distributed evenly along the sides of the body. If touched it erects slim white bristles which have a powerful sting. Greenish in color with red and white tones. Found on rocky and detritus bottoms at depths of 1 – 2 meters to over 20. Maximum size 35 centimeters.

Bearded Fire Worm - Hermodice carunculata - Hanging on to squid eggs

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Camera:	Canon
Model:	Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date:	2011:05:14 08:35:44
Image width:	4000 px
Image height:	3000 px
Image size:	1.66MB
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ISO - speed:	100

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