Image of Aglaophenia latirostris Nutting 1900
Description:
This view shows the tiny, extended, feeding polyps that are surrounded by defensive tentacles especially rich in nematocysts. Reproductive structures are enclosed in the swollen orange corbula. From a floating dock, Monterey Harbor.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Hydrozoa (hydrozoans)
- Hydroidolina
- Leptothecata
- Plumularioidea
- Aglaopheniidae
- Aglaophenia
- Aglaophenia latirostris
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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