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#NewSpecies
New polychaete worm just surfaced from a depth of 2237 m!

Ophryotrocha kailae
Holotype: Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/3747879F-FFDF-FFBD-E73B-F998FC20920C
Publication: http://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.864.2101
#ejtaxonomy

#FAIRdata
#science #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #worms #annelida #deepsea