Corophium arenarium
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| Corophium arenarium Crawford, 1937 |
Corophium arenarium is a small (up to 7mm) amphipod of the family Corophiidae. It looks very similar to C. volutator.
It burrows in bottom sediments, between 10 and 60 meters deep.
[edit] Distribution
C. arenarium occurs on the coasts of France and the North Sea.
