Tubularia asymmetrica [Tubularia asymmetrica]
Description
This species typically forms colonies of small, tube-like polyps that can appear slightly irregular or uneven in their growth. Divers often notice them as neat clusters or branching patches where the colony’s texture stands out against the surrounding substrate, especially when the polyps are extended.
Where To See Tubularia asymmetrica
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hydroids
Hydrozoa
|
| Order |
Anthoathecate sea anemones & relatives
Anthoathecata
|
| Family |
Tubulariidae
Tubulariidae
|
| Genus |
Tubularian Hydroids
Tubularia
|
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