Aglaophenia struthionides Ostrichplume Hydroid, Ostrich plumed hydroid

Aglaophenia struthionides is commonly referred to as Ostrichplume Hydroid, Ostrich plumed hydroid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Phil Garner, Southern California Marine Life, USA

Foto: Süd-Kalifornien, Westküste USA, Ost-Pazifik

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lexID:: 13006
AphiaID:: 284054

Scientific:: Aglaophenia struthionides
German:: Straußenfeder-Hydrozoon
English:: Ostrichplume Hydroid, Ostrich Plumed Hydroid

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Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Leptothecata (Order) > Aglaopheniidae (Family) > Aglaophenia (Genus) > struthionides (Species)
Initial determination:: (Murray, ), 1860

Occurrence:: Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of Alaska (Pacific), Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), North Pacific (Ocean), Northeast Pacific Ocean, South-Pazific, West Coast USA
Sea depth:: 0 - 589 Meter
Size:: 3.94" - 5.12" (10cm - 13cm)
Temperature:: 8,3 °F - 15,4 °F (8,3°C - 15,4°C)
Food:: Copepods, Phytoplankton, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown