Alitta virens

  • Ragworm
  • Grüner Seeringelwurm
  • Zager
  • Néréide de Hollande
  • Gusano rojo

Distribution

  • The temperate Atlantic

Surrounding and environment

  • The animal lies on or is attached to sand
  • The species is generally observed in a sandy/silty area.
  • The species can be found between 0 and 35 Meters.
  • Common species.
  • The species is generally isolated

General characteristics of the species

  • Length of the worm : 30 cm

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!