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Polychaete marine worm on a sponge

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Polychaete marine worm on a sponge

Polychaete marine worm (Lepidonotus squamatus) on a natural sponge. Polychaetes are a class of annelid (segmented) worms. Each segment has a pair of fleshy limb-like appendages (parapodia) which aid in locomotion

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Annelid Annelid Worm Bio Fluorescent Biofluorescence Emission Emitting Fluorescence Light Natural Sponge Parapodia Parapodium Parts Polychaeta Polychaete Polychaetes Porifera Poriferan Segmented Wild Worm


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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a polychaete marine worm (Lepidonotus squamatus) on a natural sponge. The image captures the intricate details of this segmented annelid worm, belonging to the class Polychaeta. Each segment is adorned with fleshy limb-like appendages called parapodia, which aid in its graceful locomotion through the underwater world. Set against a striking black background, this photograph highlights the vibrant colors and patterns exhibited by these fascinating creatures. What makes this particular species even more extraordinary is its ability to emit light, adding an ethereal glow to its surroundings. This biological emission known as biofluorescence adds another layer of intrigue to their already captivating presence. The delicate balance between nature's elements is beautifully portrayed in this snapshot – showcasing both the resilience and fragility of marine life. From zoology enthusiasts to those fascinated by marine biology, this image offers a glimpse into the diverse and enchanting world that exists beneath our oceans' surface. With its emphasis on detail and stunning visual appeal, this print serves as a testament to Science Photo Library's dedication in capturing awe-inspiring moments from our natural world without any commercial intent.

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