Eudendrium magnificum [Eudendrium magnificum]
Description
Eudendrium magnificum is a striking hydroid colony that divers may notice for its more impressive, showy branching compared with many other hydroids. Its intricate form can resemble miniature coral-like fans or branching lace, and active polyps may extend to feed when currents bring food.
Where To See Eudendrium magnificum
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hydroids
Hydrozoa
|
| Order |
Anthoathecate sea anemones & relatives
Anthoathecata
|
| Family |
Eudendriidae
Eudendriidae
|
| Genus |
Sticky Hydroid
Eudendrium
|
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