| Aspect: | Relatively short brownish ribbon (but can also sport different colours or combinations of colours). Platyhelmintes, or even Plathelminthes derives from the Greek platy (flat) and helminth (worm) | 
| Population: | Probably abundant, but rarely spotted. | 
| Notable feature: | Undulates its entire body to swim.  | 
| Environment: | Anywhere relatively sheltered from strong currents. | 
| Behaviour: | Carnivorous, feeds on small crustaceans, essentially at night. |