Parazoanthus juan-fernandezii [Parazoanthus juan-fernandezii]
Description
Divers may notice Parazoanthus juan-fernandezii as a localized cluster of polyps attached to hard substrates, often forming a compact, living patch. Up close, the colony can look like a field of tiny, closely spaced tips—an excellent example of how even small reef organisms create visible structure.
Where To See Parazoanthus juan-fernandezii
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
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| Order |
Colonial Anemones
Zoantharia
|
| Family |
Zoanthids & Button Polyps
Parazoanthidae
|
| Genus |
Symbiotic Colonial Anemones
Parazoanthus
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