How deep does the Amphipod live?

The Amphipod (Stenothoe gallensis) is typically found at 0–44 m.

Amphipod

Stenothoe gallensis

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–44 m

This tiny amphipod settles on hard surfaces and fouling growth, often turning up in the pilings and gear of shellfish farms, down to about 44 metres. It builds among the crusts of sessile life and feeds on the particles caught there.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Amphipoda › Stenothoidae › Stenothoe

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 103163.

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How deep does the Amphipod live?: The Amphipod (Stenothoe gallensis) is typically found at 0–44 m.