Acrocirridae [Acrocirridae]

Description

Acrocirridae is a family of marine polychaete worms within the order Terebellida, characterized by their distinctive feeding appendages and the ability to swim. Members of the Acrocirridae family exhibit a variety of body forms, from slender and elongate to more flattened shapes, and are often adorned with long, fine setae. They occupy a range of habitats, from shallow waters to the abyssal depths, where they engage in a mix of sedentary and mobile lifestyles, feeding on suspended particles and small organisms.

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