Myxicola infundibulum (Renier, 1804)
Sabellid worm
Myxicola infundibulum
photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris

Family:  Sabellidae (sabellids)
Max. size:  9 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 180 m
Distribution:  Cosmopolitan.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  It is found wedged in fouling organisms on piers and rocks and embedded in soft bottom sediments in subtidal depth up to 180 meters (Ref. 865). A filter feeder (based on the feeding ecology of the family Sabellidae; Ref. 87179).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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