Eudendriidae [Eudendriidae]

Eudendriidae
Description

Eudendriidae often appear as slender, branching colonies with many small polyps along the stems. Underwater, they may look like tiny whips or soft, finger-like structures, and their polyps can extend to capture passing plankton.

Genera
Sticky Hydroid
Sticky Hydroid

Eudendrium

Taxonomy
Phylum Cnidarians
Cnidaria
Class Hydroids
Hydrozoa
Order Anthoathecate sea anemones & relatives
Anthoathecata
Statistics
  • Genera 1