How deep does the Amphipod live?

The Amphipod (Ampithoe longimana) is typically found at 0–10 m.

Amphipod

Ampithoe longimana

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–10 m

This small amphipod lives among algae and seagrass in the shallow infralittoral zone of gulfs and estuaries. Many of its relatives build little nests by stitching together fronds of weed, and it grazes the plant material around it.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Amphipoda › Ampithoidae › Ampithoe

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 158026.

FAQ

How deep does the Amphipod live?: The Amphipod (Ampithoe longimana) is typically found at 0–10 m.