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Lytocarpus philippinus

(Kirchenpauer, 1872)


Tine Kinn Kvamme 3 x Lomanotus vermiformis on the hydroid Lytocarpus philippinus. Koh Tao, Thailand. Canon G12 in Canon housing. Internal flash + handheld torch.

Taxonomy
Animalia (Kingdom)
  Cnidaria (Phylum)
    Hydrozoa (Class)
      Hydroidolina (Subclass)
        Leptothecata (Order)
          Conica (Suborder)
            Plumulariidae (Family)
              Lytocarpus (Genus)
                Lytocarpus philippinus (Species)
Associated Species