Isopod

Excirolana mayana

Isopod

A small burrowing isopod of bays and nearshore shallows, this species lives in soft bottoms down to around twenty metres. Like many beach isopods it shelters in the sediment and emerges to feed.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Isopoda › Cirolanidae › Excirolana

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 258420.

FAQ

How deep does the Isopod live?
The Isopod (Excirolana mayana) is typically found at 0–20 m.