Polychaetes are a type of marine worm with a simple structure: a head, a tail, and a body divided into segments with leg-like structures covered. They are generally coveredin spiky bristles, which is why they’re called “polychaetes”—it means “many hairs” in Greek. There are at least 10,000 different species of these worms, and they come in all sorts of colors, with some even glowing in the dark! They live in just about every marine environment you can think of, from super-deep sea vents to vibra
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Polychaetes are a type of marine worm with a simple structure: a head, a tail, and a body divided into segments with leg-like structures covered. They are generally coveredin spiky bristles, which is why they’re called “polychaetes”—it means “many hairs” in Greek. There are at least 10,000 different species of these worms, and they come in all sorts of colors, with some even glowing in the dark! They live in just about every marine environment you can think of, from super-deep sea vents to vibra
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A spionidae worm larva on the move. Many polychaetes (bristle worms) begin life in the water column before settling on the seafloor, and spionids are especially common in coastal systems. 🎥 Video by @elizabethbeston Elizabeth Beston #MarineBiology #OceanScience | Marine Biological Association
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A spionidae worm larva on the move. Many polychaetes (bristle worms) begin life in the water column before settling on the seafloor, and spionids are especially common in coastal systems. 🎥 Video by @elizabethbeston Elizabeth Beston #MarineBiology #OceanScience | Marine Biological Association
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