Worm

Wansworth

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Google Search……type of worm that destroys shell fish has been found in Avilés town on the coast of Asturias.Local paper reports it has spread west to Ribadeo_Originally from New Zealand were it is a problem for the shell fish industry.Could be a total disaster for Galicia if it spreads to the rias..Sorry it’s in Spanish …Postenterogonia orbicularis,,name of worm
 
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Google Search……type of worm that destroys shell fish has been found in Avilés town on the coast of Asturias.Local paper reports it has spread west to Ribadeo_Originally from New Zealand were it is a problem for the shell fish industry.Could be a total disaster for Galicia if it spreads to the rias..Sorry it’s in Spanish …Postenterogonia orbicularis,,name of worm
Not Spanish - that's the standard taxonomic binomial name (WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Postenterogonia orbicularis (Schmarda, 1859))
 
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