Bobbit Worm Pulled Out

It lives mainly in the atlantic ocean but can also be found in the indo pacific ocean area.

Bobbit worm pulled out. This is eunice aphroditois commonly known as a bobbitt worm with mouthparts so sharp they can bisect their prey with ease these iridescent assassins were thought to be named after an incident in 1993 in which american women lorena bobbitt infamously sliced off an important appendage of her husband. If a fish should accidentally brush past one of them it has mere milliseconds to flee. This species is an ambush predator and hunts by burrowing its whole body in soft sediment on the ocean floor and waits until nearby prey is picked up on one. Most of the long body remains buried in the sand mud or gravel where it lives.

Removing a horrific worm from someone s top lip. From liquidguru plus. Like and subscribe for more great content. They have most of their bodies buried in the sand with just their frightening looking pincers showing.

They are mostly found in the indo pacific and atlantic oceans. Strangely enough the connection between the gruesome act and the bobbitt worm is tenuous at best. Bobbit worm grabbing a fish. The worm is found in depths between 10 meters and 40 meters.

The name bobbit worm was first referenced in a 1996 creature guide for the indo pacific region as the author was comparing the scissor like jaws to the lorena bobbitt case. Bobbit worm out of its hole. Bobbit worms are a very strange nocturnal predatory worm. The bobbit worm is a worm weaponised.

Bobbit worm lunging at a fish. Eunice aphroditois is a bristle worm ranging from less than 10 cm 4 in to 3 m 10 ft long that inhabits burrows it creates on the ocean floor. When they do it rapidly extends out towards the player dealing significant damage if contact is made before quickly returning to its previous location. Diet what do they eat.

The fish disappeared less than a 1 2 second later i got very very lucky with this shot. This naming had resulted in a common myth that the female worms will cut the penis off the male worm after mating and then feeds it to her young. Found in warmer oceans around the world it buries itself into sediment leaving only its mouth exposed with its huge scissor like jaws open wide. 3 the worm can grow up to a length of almost 10 feet.

When i ve witnessed a bobbit worm feeding it was usually on a cardinal fish or a puffer fish. Girl has large worm botfly removed larvae pulled from lips crazy video. 4 the bobbit worm is found mostly in the warmer regions of the earth. Bobbit worm dinner time.