Gattyana fauveli explained

Gattyana fauveli is a scale worm described from the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean in intertidal and shallow water.[1]

Biology and Ecology

Gattyana fauveli has a commensal relationship with the echiuran, Anelassorhynchus branchiorhynchus.

Notes and References

  1. Misra, A. (1999). Polychaete [Fauna of West Bengal]. [book chapter]. pp. 125-225. In: Gosh, A.K. (ed.). Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, Series 3. State Fauna Series, Fauna of West Bengal, part 10, Invertebrates., available online at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/php/sfs_books_list.php