Corophium insidiosum
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| Corophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937 |
Corophium insidiosum is a small (up to 5mm) amphipod of the family Corophiidae.
C. insidiosum builds tubes of mud and detritus on weeds, usually in brackish shallow subtidal waters, such as brackish lagoons, ditches and rivers.
[edit] Distribution
C. insidiosum occurs on American and European coasts from southern Baltic to eastern Mediterraneanof North and South, and around Japan.
