Solmaris solmaris [Solmaris solmaris]
Description
This species is typically encountered as a small, colonial organism attached to hard substrates, where it forms delicate patches that can be hard to distinguish at first glance. Divers often notice it through its gentle movement and the way it blends into the surrounding benthic community. Taking a moment to examine the area closely can reveal its subtle, living texture and current-driven behavior.
Where To See Solmaris solmaris
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Jellyfish and their relatives
Medusozoa
|
| Order |
Hydroids
Hydrozoa
|
| Family |
Lobed comb jellies (deepwater ctenophores)
Trachylinae
|
| Genus |
Narcomedusas
Narcomedusae
|
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