Kingdom Animalia Class Malacostraca Genus Amphilochus Phylum Arthropoda Order Amphipoda | Subphylum Crustacea Family Amphilochidae Scientific name Amphilochus neapolitanus Rank Species | |
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Similar Amphipoda, Amphilochidae, Stenothoe, Leucothoe incisa | ||
Amphilochus neapolitanus is a species of amphipod crustacean up to 4 millimetres (0.16 in) long. It lives at depths of up to 80 metres (260 ft) throughout the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea, and in parts of the eastern Atlantic Ocean from the North Sea to North Africa. It is usually found on rocks among algae, where it feeds by grazing.
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