Worms / TubeWorms

Funnel Tube Worm (Myxicola infundibulum) emerging between arms of Northern Pacific Sea Star (Asterias amurensis) Both species introduced into southern Australia from Europe and Asia via shipping ballast water.
Funnel Tube Worm (Myxicola infundibulum) emerging between arms of Northern Pacific Sea Star (Asterias amurensis) Both species introduced into southern Australia from Europe and Asia via shipping ballast water. starfish invertebrates invertebrate two pair couple together duo paired partner partners twin partnership Various Invert |Funnel Tube Worm (Myxicola infundibulum)

Feather-duster Tube Worm () with extended feeding arms.
Feather-duster Tube Worm () with extended feeding arms. single one alone lonely isolated individual feathers fragile delicate pink orange soft tubeworm worms Various Invert |Feather-duster Tube Worm ()

Polychaet Scale Worm (Gastrolepidia calvigera) on Holothurian or Sea Cucumber.
Polychaet Scale Worm (Gastrolepidia calvigera) on Holothurian or Sea Cucumber. Various Invert single one alone lonely isolated individual shell armor armour armoured armored protect protected protection hard sheild shield crawl crawling diagonal holothurian holothurians beche de mer beche-de-mer bech-de-mer bech seacucumber cucumber cucumbers slug sluggish filter vacuum vacumming invertebrate invertebrates |Polychaet Scale Worm (Gastrolepidia calvigera)

Tubeworm (Sabellastarte sp.) and sponge growth on tropical coral reef.
Tubeworm (Sabellastarte sp.) and sponge growth on tropical coral reef. Sabellidae Polychaeta single one alone lonely isolated individual colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint red orange soft delicate fragile breakable tube worm spiral feather vertical featherduster feather-duster duster |Tubeworm (Sabellastarte sp.)

Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri)
Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri) Sabellidae Polychaeta mass many group together same identical similar soft delicate fragile breakable tube tubes featherduster featherdusters feather-duster feather-dusters filter filtering sift sifting sifters grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held |Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri)

Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri) on deep cold water reef.
Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri) on deep cold water reef. Sabellidae Polychaeta mass many group together same identical similar grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held soft delicate fragile breakable reefs vertical |Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri)

Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri) on deep cold water reef.
Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri) on deep cold water reef. Sabellidae Polychaeta mass many group together same identical similar grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held soft delicate fragile breakable reefs |Northern Feather Duster Worms (Eudistylia vancouveri)

Feather Duster Worm Polychaet Worms (Polychaeta)
Feather Duster Worm Polychaet Worms (Polychaeta) Sabellidae Polychaeta two pair couple together duo paired partner partners twin partnership soft delicate fragile breakable |Feather Duster Worm Polychaet Worms (Polychaeta)

Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws.
Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws. strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten science fiction alien vertical Various Invert |Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois)

Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) feeding on jellyfish. Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws.
Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) feeding on jellyfish. Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws. strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten science fiction alien vertical Various Invert |Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois)

Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws.
Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws. strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten science fiction alien Various Invert |Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois)

Fire Worm (Chloeia parva)
Fire Worm (Chloeia parva) Amphinomidae single one alone lonely isolated individual sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos spike spikes spiked spine spines sharp point pointed worms crawl crawling hair hairy bristle bristleworm |Fire Worm (Chloeia parva)

Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) foraging over sand flats. Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws.
Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois) Voracious predatory worm catches fish, crustaceans and other animals in it's powerful trap jaws. strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky danger dangerous killer kill predator predater hunt hunter carnivour carnivor carnivore threat threaten science fiction alien Various Invert |Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois)

Magnificent Fether Duster Worm (Protula magnifica)
Magnificent Fether Duster Worm (Protula magnifica) Serpulidae and Sabellidae soft delicate fragile breakable invertebrate feather feathers feathery spiral spiralled |Magnificent Fether Duster Worm (Protula magnifica)

Fire Worm (Chloeia parva) foraging over coral reef flat.
Fire Worm (Chloeia parva) foraging over coral reef flat. Amphinomidae single one alone lonely isolated individual sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos spike spikes spiked spine spines sharp point pointed worms crawl crawling hair hairy bristle bristleworm |Fire Worm (Chloeia parva)

Magnificent Fether Duster Worm (Protula magnifica) retracted into it's burrow in hard coral.
Magnificent Fether Duster Worm (Protula magnifica) retracted into it's burrow in hard coral. Serpulidae and Sabellidae peek peeking peer peering retract retracting tentacles sensor sensors |Magnificent Fether Duster Worm (Protula magnifica)

Spiral Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus) or Christmas Tree Worms growing on Porites coral.
Spiral Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus) or Christmas Tree Worms growing on Porites coral. Serpulidae and Sabellidae mass many group together same identical similar colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint blue yellow gold orange soft delicate fragile breakable |Spiral Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus)

Bearded Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata)
Bearded Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata) poisonous venomous painful wound prickles sharp toxic Various Invertebrate invertebrates fire worm worms spike spikes spiked spine spines sharp point pointed barb barbed sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos crawl crawling creep creeping |Bearded Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata)

Feather Duster Worms (Serpulidae and Sabellidae) or Christmas Tree Worms with blue Coral Scallops (Pedum spondyloideum) in Porites Coral.
Feather Duster Worms (Serpulidae and Sabellidae) or Christmas Tree Worms with blue Coral Scallops (Pedum spondyloideum) in Porites Coral. Serpulidae and Sabellidae mass many group together same identical similar colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint blue cyan orange |Feather Duster Worms (Serpulidae and Sabellidae)

Flatworm (Pseudoceros sp.) on kelp.
Flatworm (Pseudoceros sp.) on kelp. slim skinny flattened Various Invert |Flatworm (Pseudoceros sp.)