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Class: Polychaeta
Order: Terebellida
Family: Flabelligeridae

Genus: Pherusa

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29 species (see list below)
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Pherusa affinis
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Pherusa arenosa
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Pherusa aspera
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Pherusa bengalensis
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Pherusa capensis
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Pherusa capulata
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Pherusa coronata
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Pherusa curvisetis
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Pherusa dubia
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Pherusa ehlersi
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Pherusa eruca
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Pherusa falcata
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Pherusa flabellata
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Pherusa hamocarens
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Pherusa havaica
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Pherusa heteropapillata
[Papillous worm]
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Pherusa inflata
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Pherusa kerguelarum
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Pherusa laevis
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Pherusa monilifera
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Pherusa monroi
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Pherusa negligens
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Pherusa neopapillata
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Pherusa papillata
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Pherusa parmata
[Buckler spiny worm]
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Max. Length 5 cm TL
 
Pherusa plumosa
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Pherusa scutigera
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Pherusa swakopiana
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Pherusa tenera
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