APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Capitella sp. (Talland Bay 03.04.22) - A capitellid worm (Marine worm images).
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Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- worm 1

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- worm 2

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- worm 3

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- worm 4

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- worm anterior 1

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- with 0.1mm division rule 1

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- head under microscope 1

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- chaetae 1

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- hooded chaetae 1

Capitellid worm
Capitella species
- habitat / location 1

This 7mm long specimen with a pair of eyes on the prostomium was found on sieving clean sand on the lowershore, near low water mark, at Talland Bay, Cornwall. 03.04.22.

Capitella species capitellid capitellidae worm images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.