North Island Explorer: Guide to North Vancouver Island

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purple Ribbon Worm

Photo 1: A Purple Ribbon Worm. (Photo taken at Willow Point Reef.)

 

Purple Ribbon Worm: Micrura verrilli

 

This is a voracious predator feeding on other worms. It has a purple body with a white underside and an orange proboscis.

 

 

 

 

 

Marine Life Guide to North Vancouver Island