Ammothea [Ammothea]

Description

Ammothea is a genus of sea spiders known for its peculiar body shape and diverse array of species. Members of this genus often have a distinct cephalothorax and abdomen, with some species exhibiting ornate leg spines or processes. These sea spiders inhabit various marine environments, from polar seas to tropical regions, typically found on substrates or among seaweeds where they hunt small invertebrates.

Species

Antarctic Pycnogonid [Ammothea antarctica]

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Giant Pycnogonid [Ammothea gigantea]