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Spirobranchus giganteus
Spirobranchus
sp.
Christmas Tree Worm
Christopher De Martini (2011)
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The most common name for
Spirobranchus
sp.
is the Christmas tree worm, or Xmas tree worm for short. This name is given due to the tentacle whorls which resemble the shape of a Christmas tree.
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