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![Feather duster worms, a type of annelid worm, and more specifically, tube-dwelling polychaete worms nur01508.jpg Feather duster worms, a type of annelid worm, and more specifically, tube-dwelling polychaete worms](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_nur01508.jpg?itok=UcJeIN6D)
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Feather duster worms, a type of annelid worm, and more specifically, tube-dwelling polychaete worms. The arms are actually tentacles or radioles atthe anterior end of the worm. Most of the worms' bodies are hidden within thetubes they have constructed. (Image credit: OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP))