Giant scale worm

Scale worms are usually small, and there are many different species that fall under the common name. At least one, Arctonoe vittata, famously enjoys a complex relationship with starfish. The worm lives in the starfish’s sucker feet. There’s a possibility that this commensal arrangement—neither animal really gets any special benefit from having the other around,

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Giant scale worm

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