This nematode worm is a parasite, originally from Southeast Asia. With the American eel population already declining, the introduction of this nematode may have a large negative impact on the survival of this species
Illustration of Gordius spp. (Horsehair Worm)
Illustration of the edible portion of the polychaete worm Palolo viridis
Illustration of a polychaete with white bristles
Illustration of Spirobranchus giganteus (Christmas Tree Worms)
Illustration of Spirobranchus giganteus (Christmas Tree Worms)
Illustration of Stylochus ellipticus (Flat Worm)