Polychaete Worm species

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Aglaophamus australiensis (A bristle worm)

Amphinome rostrata (Amphinome rostrata)

Amphinome rostrata

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Amphinome rostrata

Ancistrosyllis constricta (Ancistrosyllis constricta)

Ancistrosyllis sp. (Ancistrosyllis)

Aonides oxycephala (Aonides oxycephala)

Aonides oxy-cephala (Aonides oxy-cephala)

Aphrodita aus-tralis (Southern Sea Mouse)

Aphrodita aus-tralis

Aphrodita aus-tralis

Apoprionospio sp. (Apoprionospio)

Armandia intermedia (Armandia intermedia)

Armandia in-termedia (Armandia in-termedia)

Armandia sp. (Red worms)

Australonereis ehlersi (Squirt Worm)

Australonuphis parateres (Giant Beach Worm)

Australonuphis teres (Adults - King-worm)

Australospio trifida (Australospio trifida)

Barantolla (Barantolla)

Barantolla lepte (Barantolla lepte)

Boccardia chilensis (Boccardia chilensis)

Brada sp. (Brada)

Branchiomma sp. (Branchiomma)

Local native (change?)
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Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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