E. aphroditois, commonly known as the Bobbit Worm or Sand Striker; growing as long as 3 m (10 ft). It is an ambush predator, hunting by burrowing its body in the ocean floor and waiting until its antennae detect prey, striking with its sharp mandibles.
E. aphroditois, commonly known as the Bobbit Worm or Sand Striker; growing as long as 3 m (10 ft). It is an ambush predator, hunting by burrowing its body in the ocean floor and waiting until its antennae detect prey, striking with its sharp mandibles.
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