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English: Christmas tree worms (Spirobranchus giganteus). The feathery "branches of the spiral "trees" serve as both feeding organisms for collecting food and respiratory organs. The remainder of the worm lives in a hole commonly bored into massive coral heads in which it secretes a calcareous tube for additional protection. Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary.
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Author G. P. Schmahl, NOAA FGBNMS Manager.

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by NOAA Photo Library at https://www.flickr.com/photos/51647007@N08/5277563431. It was reviewed on 30 December 2012 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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