Amphiporus bimaculatus  (Ribbon Worm)

Photo of Amphiporus bimaculatus by Aaron Baldwin

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2209)

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Photo Location John Brown's Beach, Sitka Sound, Alaska
Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat Under rocks, lowest intertidal
Photo Date April 18, 2007
Upload Date October 25, 2007
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Photo ID # 2209
Comments This beautiful nemertean (ribbon worms) is immediately recognizable by the two triangular-shaped markings on the head. The body ranges from light pink to maroon. Photo taken with Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in tidepool.