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    • Sabellidae
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    • feather duster worms

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Recent Observations

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Photos

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What

Featherduster worm Sabellastarte spectabilis

Observer

davidr

Date

Oct 25, 2009

Place

Kewalo, Hi (Google, OSM)
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Photos

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What

feather duster worms Family Sabellidae

Observer

kueda

Date

Apr 19, 2011 07:05 AM PDT
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Photos

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What

feather duster worms Family Sabellidae

Observer

kueda

Date

Apr 19, 2011 07:12 AM PDT
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Description from Wikipedia

Sabellidae (feather duster worms) are sedentary marine polychaetes where the head is mostly concealed by feathery branchiae. They build tubes out of parchment, sand, and bits of shell. They tend to be common in the intertidal zones around the world.

No range data available.