Lanice [Lanice]

Description

Lanice represents a genus of tube-building polychaetes, known for constructing elaborate tubes out of sand grains and shell fragments. These worms are an important part of the benthic community, contributing to the structure of the seabed and serving as a food source for a variety of predators.

Species

Japanese Sand Mason Worm [Lanice japonica]

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