How big does the Giant Feather Duster get?

The Giant Feather Duster grows to about 3.5 cm.

Giant Feather Duster

Sabellastarte sanctijosephi

Group: Other
Max size: 3.5 cm

This feather duster worm lives inside a soft, leathery tube wedged between rocks and corals in shallow water. From the opening it unfurls a fan of feathery tentacles to trap drifting food and to breathe, withdrawing in a flash when a shadow passes.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Sabellida › Sabellidae › Sabellastarte

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 209935.

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How big does the Giant Feather Duster get?: The Giant Feather Duster grows to about 3.5 cm.