Image of Brown fat or flat corallimorph
Description:
This largest corallimorph, shown with its wide open mouth, entraps and kills fish. The oral disc bends inward and closes in a matter of seconds.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Anthozoa (anemones and corals)
- Hexacorallia (hexacorallians)
- Corallimorpharia (corallimorpharians )
- Discosomidae
- Amplexidiscus
- Amplexidiscus fenestrafer (Brown fat or flat corallimorph)
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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