Free-living Sipunculid, Siphonosoma sp.

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Phylum Sipuncula

Family Siphonosomatidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Siphonosoma sp.



Makapu'u, Oahu, 30 feet

FREE-LIVING SIPUNCULID

Buried in sand or mud in shallow water. Contracted length of 3 inches. Two Indo-Pacific species are reported from Hawaii, Siphonosoma vastum & Siphonosoma rotumanum.