How deep does the Polychaete live?

The Polychaete (Exogone dispar) is typically found at 2–189 m.

Polychaete

Exogone dispar

Group: Other
Typical depth: 2–189 m

A very small syllid bristleworm found on hard bottoms and sand from the shallows down to nearly two hundred metres. It feeds on hydroids, bryozoans, and other small attached invertebrates, picking them from the surfaces it crawls over.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Annelida › Polychaeta › Phyllodocida › Syllidae › Exogone

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 333453.

FAQ

How deep does the Polychaete live?: The Polychaete (Exogone dispar) is typically found at 2–189 m.