Christmas Tree Worms, Spirobranchus giganteus
Each worm possesses twin spirals of tentacles. These many and multi-colored tentacles retract into a single tube that the worm has anchored by boring a hole into living coral. A species suspected as occurring at Palmyra, according to photographer.
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