Full Size 100 Foot Bobbit Worm

The bobbit worm is a spectacular specimen whose size varies between 3 to 6 meters in length and its body is 25 mm wide.

Full size 100 foot bobbit worm. The bobbit worm has a mouth full of very sharp teeth and sometimes when it attacks its prey such as a blowfish the fish is instantly severed in two. The bobbit worm is found in the atlantic indo pacific region growing up to 3m in length. It lives mainly in the atlantic ocean but can also be found in the indo pacific ocean area. Posted by u deleted.

About 20 years ago an underwater photographer considered that this and other species of the genus eunice recalled the 1993 bobbitt family s incident in which lorena bobbitt cut almost half of her husband s penis. It may start even when the worm is around 100 mm. Found singly buried in gravel mud and sand ready to ambush its victims they do this by using their 5 antenna to sense. 5 points 7 years ago.

In fact this slime covered three and a half foot worm is a discovery made at an aquatics shop in woking. So a 5 foot worm can hide in a 3 inch rock good to know. The bobbit worm can then proceed to ingest it. At first glance this picture looks like a scene from a horror movie.

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. This gives the worm a lot of time to reproduce considering that it can grow up to 3 m in length. Also known as the aphrodite s worm. This is eunice aphroditois also known as the bobbit worm a mix between the mongolian death worm the graboids from tremors the bugs from starship troopers and a rainbow but it s a really.

13 scientists are of the opinion that the reproduction starts very early in life. The bobbit worm eunice aphroditois is a species of aquatic predatory polychaete dwelling at the ocean floor this organism buries its long body into an ocean bed composed of gravel mud or corals where it waits patiently for a stimulus to one of its five antennae attacking when it senses prey armed with sharp teeth it is known to attack with such speeds its prey is sometimes sliced in half. They hunt by the night. 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.

The bobbit worm can grow to almost 10 feet but is on average 3 feet in length. These worms are omnivorous opportunistic and free living.