Amphipod
Cymadusa filosa
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–5 m
This amphipod grazes on seaweeds and seagrass in shallow water, building tidy tubes among hard surfaces and submerged plants. It feeds directly on the larger algae it shelters in.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Amphipoda › Ampithoidae › Cymadusa
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 102007.
FAQ
- How deep does the Amphipod live?
- The Amphipod (Cymadusa filosa) is typically found at 0–5 m.