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Family Valenciniidae
HAWAII
Baseodiscus hemprichii
STRIPED RIBBON WORM
Found on shallow reefs and in tidepools at night. Easily
identified by the lateral reddish-brown stripe. Retreats quickly
when disturbed. Attains length of 3 feet but diameter of just
0.2 inch. Endemic to Hawaii. |
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