Amblyosyllis [Amblyosyllis]

Description
Amblyosyllis is a genus of marine polychaete worms known for their bright colors and often found in coral reefs. They display a variety of forms, some with distinctive fan-shaped antennae, and are known for their reproductive strategy, which includes epitoky, where individuals transform into a sexually mature form.
Species

Harlequin Worm [Amblyosyllis hectori]
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Rainbow Paddleworm [Amblyosyllis lineata]
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Striped Paddleworm [Amblyosyllis plectorhyncha]
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Spotted Paddleworm [Amblyosyllis rhombeata]
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Checkerboard Paddleworm [Amblyosyllis speciosa]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Aciculata
Aciculata
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Family |
Syllids
Syllidae
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Statistics
- Species 5