New Zealand Seashore

DSC_9017 Bristle worm (Marphysa sp.) at tube entrance. A member of the family Eunicidae. Typically constructs its tube in fine mud sediments, enclosed within rocky crevices on sheltered reefs. Aquarium Point, Otago Harbour *

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