How deep does the Polychaete live?

The Polychaete (Nephtys incisa) is typically found at 5–237 m.

Polychaete

Nephtys incisa

Group: Other
Typical depth: 5–237 m

A pale burrowing bristleworm of soft subtidal bottoms, found from a few metres down to a little over 200. It drives through silt and mud with a muscular eversible proboscis, the standard tool of the nephtyid worms.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Phyllodocida › Nephtyidae › Nephtys

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 130362.

FAQ

How deep does the Polychaete live?: The Polychaete (Nephtys incisa) is typically found at 5–237 m.