Benthoscolex

Benthoscolex is a genus of fireworms belonging to the family Amphinomidae. The genus contains four species.

Members of the genus have a flat, fusiform body and lack eyes. They are known mainly from deep-sea substrates.

Species
The following species are recognised:
 * Benthoscolex coecus Horst, 1912 – Red Sea to the South Western Pacific Ocean
 * Benthoscolex cubanus Hartman, 1942 – Caribbean Sea
 * Benthoscolex microcarunculata (Treadwell, 1901)
 * Benthoscolex seisuiae Jimi, Kimura, Ogawa & Kajihara, 2018 – Kumano Sea, Japan