Bamboo Worm
Clymenella torquata
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–175 m
A tube building bamboo worm, segmented like a stalk of bamboo, it lives head down in soft sediment inside a sand grained tube. It feeds on buried organic matter and occurs from the shore down to around 175 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Maldanidae › Clymenella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 130279.
FAQ
- How deep does the Bamboo Worm live?
- The Bamboo Worm (Clymenella torquata) is typically found at 0–175 m.