Lysidice [Lysidice]

Description

Lysidice is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Eunicidae, known for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns. These worms inhabit a variety of marine environments, from shallow reefs to deeper waters. They are distinguished by their slender bodies, long tentacles, and the ability to burrow into soft substrates. Lysidice species are omnivores, feeding on small invertebrates and detritus, and play a role in the marine food web as both predator and prey.

Species

Carnac worm [Lysidice carunculata]

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Northern worm [Lysidice nordenskjoldi]