Kingdom Animalia Class Polychaeta Family Dorvilleidae | Phylum Annelida Order Eunicida Genus Ophryotrocha | |
Ophryotrocha batillus is a species of polychaete worm, first found on deep sea whale fall and wood fall habitats in the north-east Pacific, off the southern Californian coast. It is very similar to Ophryotrocha scutellus, yet differs from the latter genetically.
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