How deep does the Polychaete live?

The Polychaete (Leodamas ruber) is typically found at 0–75 m.

Polychaete

Leodamas ruber

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–75 m

A burrowing bristle worm of soft seabeds, it tunnels through sand and mud from the shallows down to about seventy five metres. It feeds with a soft, unarmed throat that it pushes out to gather food from the sediment.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Orbiniidae › Leodamas

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1819943.

FAQ

How deep does the Polychaete live?: The Polychaete (Leodamas ruber) is typically found at 0–75 m.