The sea worms
Prostheceraeus giesbrechtii
Pink flatworm
Variabler Strudelwurm
Rozepaarse platworm
Planaire rose
Planaria roja
Planaria rosa
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Surrounding and environment
- The animal lies on or is attached to the reef
- The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
- The species can be found between 5 and 50 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
- The species is generally isolated
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the plume : 0 cm
- Length of the worm : 3 cm
- The animal can show variable colouring
- The animal is a simultaneous hermaphrodite
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!