DSC_0387 Sand mason worm (Lagis australis) removed from its 'ice cream cone' shaped tube. Occurs mid tide to coastal shallows in enclosed harbours and bays. Prefers fine sand to muddy sand. Warrington *
DSC_0349 Sand mason worm (Lagis australis) concealed in its 'ice cream cone' shaped tube. Occurs mid tide to coastal shallows in enclosed harbours and bays. Prefers fine sand to muddy sand. Warrington
DSC_2705 Cirratulid worm (Timarete anchylochaeta) usually burrowing in soft sediments, and common in the lower half of the shore. The body is generally cylindrical, tapering at both ends, with simple elongate filaments along the body. Some tentacles at the front are grooved for deposit-feeding, but the majority - one pair per segment - do not have grooves. Otago Harbour *