Bearded Fireworm

Illustrated: Adult bearded fireworm, elongated flattened segmented olive-brown body with narrow pale transverse bands, dense white bristle tufts along both sides and red branched gills on segments, small red-white folded caruncle behind head. Gently curved full body, no insect legs.

Hermodice carunculata

All languages

English

Bearded Fireworm

Japanese

Hermodice carunculata — Scientific name; Japanese name under review

Korean

Hermodice carunculata — Scientific name; Korean name under review

Spanish

Gusano de fuego

French

Ver de feu

German

Bart-Feuerborstenwurm

Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.