How deep does the Amphipod live?

The Amphipod (Ampelisca abdita) is typically found at 0–60 m.

Amphipod

Ampelisca abdita

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–60 m

A small tube dwelling amphipod, this ampelisca lives buried in the sediment from the shore down to about 60 metres. It builds a soft tube in the bottom and reaches out to gather particles from the water and seabed.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Amphipoda › Ampeliscidae › Ampelisca

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 158020.

FAQ

How deep does the Amphipod live?: The Amphipod (Ampelisca abdita) is typically found at 0–60 m.