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Ephesiopsis guayanae
Ephesiopsis guayanae
Description Specimens of the marine worm “Ephesiopsis guayanae” in Smithsonian collections come from marine waters in Dutch Guayana Surinam, Rio de Janeiro, New Jersey and Maryland. First named in 1971, it was re-described in 2016.

Source: http://insider.si.edu/2016/10/surface-bizarre-marine-worms/
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