Polychaete
Glycera sphyrabrancha
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 10–37 m
This bloodworm relative is a fierce little hunter of soft bottoms, everting a muscular proboscis tipped with jaws to seize prey. It lives buried in sediment at moderate depths and stalks other small invertebrates.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Phyllodocida › Glyceridae › Glycera
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 157395.
FAQ
- How deep does the Polychaete live?
- The Polychaete (Glycera sphyrabrancha) is typically found at 10–37 m.