Arenicola brasiliensis; Lugworm; <small>(shown with <a href=/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Sea+star+asterina+miniata&title_tag=Sea+star+asterina+miniata>Sea star asterina miniata</a>)</small>

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Arenicola brasiliensis; Lugworm; (shown with Sea star asterina miniata)

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Arenicola brasiliensis
Lugworm
(shown with Sea star asterina miniata)

Photographer: Lovell and Libby Langstroth
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 0000 0806 1193 (2006-08-23)

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date of photo 1987

latitude 36.51429 longitude -121.93141 max error distance 2252 meters View on Google Maps.

horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984

georeferencing source GeoLocate

location Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel Bay (Monterey County, California, US)

family Arenicolidae

order Capitellida

class Polychaeta

habitat Marine

notes This is the extruded, jelly mass of fertilized eggs of the lug worm. The worm remains buried in the sand. 15 m depth.

camera Nikon in Oceanic housing

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

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common names Lugworm (photographer)

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