Aequorea macrodactyla
Aequorea macrodactyla is a species of hydrozoan in the family Aequoreidae. It was first described by Johann Friedrich von Brandt in 1835.[1]
| Aequorea macrodactyla | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hydrozoa |
| Order: | Leptothecata |
| Family: | Aequoreidae |
| Genus: | Aequorea |
| Species: | A. macrodactyla |
| Binomial name | |
| Aequorea macrodactyla (Brandt, 1835) | |
Description
It can have up to 150 tentacles and grow up to 25 cm.[2]
References
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aequorea macrodactyla (Brandt, 1835)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- Milisen, Jeff (2020). A Field Guide to Blackwater Diving in Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii: Mutual Publishing. p. 40. ISBN 9781949307146.
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