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Fan worm

Fan worm

Macro shot of a fan worm, a unique kind of worm that lives within a tube and extends their feathery tentacles to filter feed. They are quite skittish and withdr...
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Macro shot of a fan worm, a unique kind of worm that lives within a tube and extends their feathery tentacles to filter feed. They are quite skittish and withdraw their tentacles when they sense your presence. I was able to sneak up on this one and catch him in full plumage.
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Canon PowerShot G10

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Aperture f/0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/60 sec. Focal Length 13.8 mm

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Jun, 2016

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