Marine Species: Aglaophenia tubulifera

(Hincks, 1861)

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Leptothecata
Family: Aglaopheniidae
Genus: Aglaophenia
Species: Aglaophenia tubulifera

Species Data:

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Common Name: A hydroid
Description: Similar to A. Pluma, but reaching 10 cm in height. It differs mainly from this last species by the fact of the medium dactylothec reaching or even exceeding the hydrothec´s board.
Habitat: Infra and circalittoral depths.
Dimensions: Similar to A. Pluma, but reaching 10 cm in height.
Geographical Distribution: Atlantic Ocean

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