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Peacock Worm

Sabella pavonina

Classification

Sabella pavonina, commonly known as the peacock worm, is a marine polychaete worm belonging to the family Sabellidae. They can be found along the coasts of Western Europe and the Mediterranean. It is found in shallow, tidal waters with a bed of mud, sand or gravel.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 614France · 599Netherlands · 46Spain · 41Italy · 3