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Nephtys caeca
(Polychaete Worm)
©
Kathryn Clouston
(Photo ID #69833)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Comox, BC
Photographer
Kathryn Clouston
Habitat
beside eelgrass bed
Photo Date
August 09, 2014
Upload Date
August 10, 2014
Elevation (m)
100
UTM Zone #
Latitude
49.6716666666667
UTM Easting
Longitude
-124.937222222222
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
69833
Notes
before it realized it had been dug up this worm threw out its insides (proboscis?) several times and drew it back in to feed. There were several and they appeared to have an iridescent stripe and were quite short and stout, like a peanut worm.
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