FAMILY : AMPHINOMIDAE
Amphinome rostrata
Pallas 1766

This worm was found on a 5cm piece of pumice among Lepas barnacles, on which it feeds.
Others were also found on cork, wood and seeds. It is a pelagic species with a range of Indo-Pacific
and central western Atlantic.


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