As has become tradition, here is our christmas special episode for 2018!
Get The Christmas Tree Worm
Pics. They're also known for being skittish, quickly retracting into their tubes when they sense movement in the water. They aren't very big, averaging about 1.5 inches in length.
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The christmas tree worm doesn't like to move about much. While many invertebrates reproduce asexually, there are actually male and female christmas tree worms. They come in a variety of colors and average at about 1.5in in length.
These colorful worms, living in coral reefs all around the world, can be found in shades of red, orange, yellow, blue.
Both its common and latin names refer to the two chromatically hued spiral structures, the most common feature seen by divers. Christmas tree worms only grow to about 1.5 inches, but they're a common sight for divers thanks to their vivid colors and shallow habitats. To celebrate the holidays, we're taking a look at a very festive kind of bristle. Christmas tree worm while diving indonesia.