Magnificent Tube Worm #1 is a photograph by Georgette Douwma/science Photo Library which was uploaded on February 17th, 2021.
Magnificent Tube Worm #1
Magnificent tube worm (Protula magnifica). Close up of the filter-feeding appendages (radioles) of a magnificent tube worm extending from the sand.... more
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Magnificent Tube Worm #1
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Georgette Douwma/science Photo Library
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Photograph
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Magnificent tube worm (Protula magnifica). Close up of the filter-feeding appendages (radioles) of a magnificent tube worm extending from the sand. This polychaete worm (bristle worm) uses these feather-like appendages to filter food from the water it lives in. Photographed in Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia.
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February 17th, 2021
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