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Phragmatopoma californica
Phragmatopoma californica (Fewkes, 1889)
Colonial sand tube worm
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Family:  Sabellariidae ()
Max. size:  1.2 cm WD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 72 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Size refers to tube diameter (Ref. 865). Reef-building, tubiculous polychaete (Ref. 100429). Colonies form on and against rocks, particularly in areas of high sand transport (Ref. 865). Planktotrophic larvae explore the substrate for possible settlement depending on a chemical stimuli (Ref. 100429).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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