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Images of Boccardia acus			Spionidae (spionid) Spionida (Annelida: Polychaeta)

Boccardia acus showing needle-like posterior spines, and (right) tubes on Austrovenus stutchburyi, (far right) sock-like borings visible on back-lit oyster shell.

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