Nephtys caeca
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- name:Nephtys caeca
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- Outline:Genus Nephtys
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Nephtys caeca is a species of polychaete worm belonging to the family Nephtyidae. These worms are commonly found in marine environments and are known for their elongated bodies and segmented structures. As scavengers, they play a significant role in the ecosystem by breaking down organic matter and recycling nutrients. Nephtys caeca is an important part of the benthic community, contributing to the overall health and functioning of marine ecosystems.