Obelia oxydentata [Obelia oxydentata]
Description
This hydroid often appears as a small, upright branching structure, with many slender stems growing from a base. Underwater, divers can sometimes see the polyps as minute bumps or dots along the branches, especially when water movement brings food within reach.
Where To See Obelia oxydentata
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hydroids
Hydrozoa
|
| Order |
Leptothecate hydroids
Leptothecata
|
| Family |
Campanulariidae
Campanulariidae
|
| Genus |
Bushy Wineglass Hydroids
Obelia
|
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