Christmas tree worm is the common name of a species of marine worm that lives in tropical coral reefs around the world. At the first sign of danger, Christmas tree worms quickly retreat into their burrows, hiding from potential predators. Here's a Christmas tree worm retracting in Mantanani Island, Sabah, Malaysia. #christmastreeworm #Mantanani #Sabah #Malaysia #Borneo #SabahWildlifeDepartment #SabahTourism #Scubazoo #SZtv | SZtv

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Christmas tree Worm🌲🪱 The Ocean's Living Christmas tree | All About Animals @topfans Christmas Tree Worms are colorful marine worms found in tropical coral reefs, especially in the Caribbean and Indo-Pacific. Named for their spiral, tree-like crowns made of bristles called radioles, they come in vibrant colors and retract into coral when threatened. These worms feed on plankton, helping to clean the water and support the reef ecosystem. Though small, they play a vital role in ocean health. #ch