Found this Syllid worm in my sump of my reef tank, and this time armed with DIC I got some nice photos I think.
10x DIC (Head and torso - if that is the right terminology)
20120904-DSLR_IMG_0381.jpg by pwnell, on Flickr
20x DIC (Proventricle - see below)
20120904-DSLR_IMG_0391.jpg by pwnell, on Flickr
20x POL (Muscles I think)
20120904-DSLR_IMG_0398.jpg by pwnell, on Flickr
20x POL (I believe these are pieces of ingested algae)
20120904-DSLR_IMG_0404.jpg by pwnell, on Flickr
40x DIC (Proventricle - ring shaped muscles that contracts to create suction for sucking up its food)
20120904-DSLR_IMG_0409.jpg by pwnell, on Flickr
40x DIC (Head)
20120904-DSLR_IMG_0417.jpg by pwnell, on Flickr
Syllid worm
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Syllid worm
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