Peacock field

Latin: Sabella pavonina
Size:
50 cm long tube and 25 cm body length.
Levested:
Mud bottom, between rocks and overhangs from 20 to 750 meters deep.
Distribution:
Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Norwegian coast north to Troms.
Food:
Plankton and organic matter.
Facts about Peacock Field

The tentacles are used both as gills and to catch food.

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