Marine life found in Belle Greve Bay on Guernsey's east coast. Guernsey is the second largest island in the Channel Islands located between England and France. The gallery begins with general views of the bay followed by major groups of animals including sponges, cnidarians, worms, crustaceans, molluscs, echinoderms, ascidians, fishes and ending with some algae.
A young bootlace worm, Lineus longissimus, measuring about half a metre long, travels over a rock surface in Belle Greve Bay on Guernsey's east coast. This ribbon worm, phylum nemertea, can grow in excess of 30 metres long. It possesses ten to forty dark eyes on each side of the head.
Photographed on 5 November 2006
File No. 1-869
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
Photographed on 5 November 2006
File No. 1-869
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
A young bootlace worm, Lineus longissimus, measuring about half a metre long, travels over a rock surface in Belle Greve Bay on Guernsey's east coast. This ribbon worm, phylum nemertea, can grow in excess of 30 metres long. It possesses ten to forty dark eyes on each side of the head.
Photographed on 5 November 2006
File No. 1-869
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
Photographed on 5 November 2006
File No. 1-869
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
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