Blackline Fireworm

| Name: | Blackline Fireworm |
| Scientific Name: | Chloeia viridis |
| Family: | Fireworms |
| Taxonomic: | Amphinomidae |
| ID Group: | Worms |
| Size: | up to 6 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Fireworm has a white body with a soft shade of red, with dark lines and yellow dots running along its back. White or pale bristles and feathery gill filaments extend from both sides.
The bristles of the Blackline Fireworm can cause painful stings, so Divers should be careful to avoid touching them.