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Christmas tree worm

Invertebrate
Scientific name
Spirobranchus giganteus
Size
2–4 cm0.8–1.6 in
Depth range
1–30 m3–98 ft

Diver notes

Two coloured spirals on a coral head that vanish the instant a shadow or a wave of pressure reaches them. Wait thirty seconds without moving and they come back out.

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