Decathele [Decathele]

Decathele
Description

Decathele is a genus within the Trichobranchidae family, known for its marine polychaete worms. These organisms are recognized by their tube-building behavior, creating protective enclosures on the seabed. Decathele species are equipped with numerous branchial filaments which they use for respiration and possibly for feeding by filtering organic particles from the water.

Species
Spiny Soft Coral
Spiny Soft Coral [Decathele spinosa]
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Giant Green Anemone
Giant Green Anemone [Decathele gigantea]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Canalipalpata
Canalipalpata
Family Trichobranchids
Trichobranchidae
Statistics
  • Species 2