Touch-me-not Sponge Worms
Touch-Me-Not Sponge Worms
| Name: | Touch-me-not Sponge Worms |
| Scientific Name: | Haplosyllis spongicola |
| Family: | Polychaete Worms |
| Taxonomic: | Syllidae |
| ID Group: | Worms |
| Size: | up to 0.2 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen often |
These are tiny white, transparent Worms with bristles.
These Syllid Worms live in colonies within the walls of Touch-Me-Not Sponges.