red christmas tree worms their natural habitat
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red christmas tree worms their natural habitat |
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| navigate by keyword : worms visible vibrant used underwater tubelike tree suggesting substrate structure spirobranchus spiralshaped shows setting seabed sand rocks rich respiration reef red radioles petal organisms organism natural modified marine jellyfish invertebrate identified hard habitat giganteus flower fish filterfeeding environment embedded ecosystem easily diverse deepsea dark crowns creating covered coral cluster christmas bodies blue background attached animal |
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| the image shows a cluster of red christmas tree worms, also known as spirobranchus giganteus, in their natural marine environment. these worms are easily identified by their vibrant red, spiral-shaped crowns, which are actually modified radioles used for filter-feeding and respiration. the worms are attached to a dark, tube-like structure, their bodies, which are embedded in the coral or other hard substrate. the background is a dark blue, suggesting a deep-sea setting. the seabed is visible, covered with sand, rocks, and other marine organisms, creating a rich and diverse underwater ecosystem. |
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