#polycheates — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #polycheates, aggregated by home.social.
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The Sports Cars of Worms https://deepseanews.com/2024/02/the-sports-cars-of-worms/
"#Tomopterids are #pelagic #polycheates (segmented #worms) with paddle-like parapodia that propel them through the water column... They are voracious #predators, using their speed and agility to capture and consume a variety of midwater organisms... Tomopterids are one of a few organisms observed spewing yellow bioluminescent mucous"
#DeepSea #Animals #Invertebrates #Mesopelagic #TwighlightZone #Bioluminescence