Amphicteis midas [Amphicteis midas]

Amphicteis midas
Description

Amphicteis midas is a marine polychaete species found in the Mediterranean Sea. It is recognized by its golden color, hence the name 'midas'. It inhabits soft substrates and is known for its burrowing behavior. Amphicteis midas has a unique arrangement of branchiae and setae that distinguish it from other species.

Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Terebellida
Terebellida
Family Ampharetidae
Ampharetidae
Genus Amphicteis
Amphicteis
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