How deep does the Polychaete live?

The Polychaete (Protodorvillea kefersteini) is typically found at 1–106 m.

Polychaete

Protodorvillea kefersteini

Group: Other
Typical depth: 1–106 m

A small bristleworm of coarse seabed sediment, it lives in the shallows down to about 100 metres and tolerates places heavy with organic pollution. Active and free moving, it threads through sand grains in coastal and subtidal ground.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Eunicida › Dorvilleidae › Protodorvillea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 130041.

FAQ

How deep does the Polychaete live?: The Polychaete (Protodorvillea kefersteini) is typically found at 1–106 m.