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Serpula columbiana  (Red-Trumpet Calcareous Tubeworm)

Photo of Serpula columbiana by Les Leighton
© Les Leighton (Photo ID #11299)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Heriot Bay, Quadra Island, BC Photographer Les Leighton
Habitat Ocean
Photo Date June 07, 2010 Upload Date June 11, 2010
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UTM Northing Photo ID # 11299
Notes This marine worm reacts to movement and shadows by retracting into their tubes. Stealth and slow movements are needed to photograph them.


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