dr. Harry A. ten Hove wrote:
>That Serpulidae occur in fresh-water is technically a correct remark, but
>nevertheless a common misunderstanding: there is but a single taxon,
>Marifugia cavatica, occurring in fresh-water. All other records
>(of Ficopomatus) refer to brackish water; they may survive some
>time in almost fresh-water, but do not reproduce there.
>I have seen Ficopomatus enigmaticus collected
ABOVE waterfall in the river of the northern Turkey. Tell the truth this material have been collected by fresh-water phD biologist (not me), so there is a probality (not high) in some mistakes in label.
wormly Igor Jirkov
