Honeycomb worm  – Sabellaria alveolata 

If you ever find somehting that looks like a rock made out of honeycomb on the rockyshore – you have found something particulariy special and should take great care not to step on or damage it! This is the home made by the reef forming work Sabellaria alveolata, it plays such an important role in the ecosystem that it protected and actually one of the facts that helps make the case to protect a marine area if it is found there! 

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