Virginia Orr Myes Phos - Antillophos virginiae (Scwengel, 1942)

Although most records of this species are from deep water, some do occur in shallow habitats. on sandy and silty substrates. It is a nocturnal predator utilizing nassa mud snails or dog whelks), it utilizes a specialized proboscis to consume marine carrion, detritus, and small benthic invertebrates.