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Filograna implexa
Filograna implexa
Berkeley, 1835
Lacy tubeworm or coral worm
Emma Blacklock (2011)
Filog
rana implex
a
colony
Photo by Emma Blacklock
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Filograna implexa
status is stable and is not recorded on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Like many other calcareous tube dwellers
F. impexa
is a infamous bio fouler of marine industry. It has been found encrusting platforms at oil and gas drilling sites and is easily transported between oceans to invade new habitats by ships (Ruppert et al 2004).
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