. . . "The Pompeii worm, Alvinella pompejana, is a species of deep-sea polychaete worm (commonly referred to as \"bristle worms\"). It is an extremophile found only at hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean, discovered in the early 1980s off the Gal\u00E1pagos Islands by French marine biologists."@en . . . . . "Pompeii worm"@en . .