How deep does the Hydrozoan live?

The Hydrozoan (Cladonema radiatum) is typically found at 0–8 m.

How big does the Hydrozoan get?

The Hydrozoan grows to about 0.3 cm.

Hydrozoan

Cladonema radiatum

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–8 m
Max size: 0.3 cm

This small hydroid lives among mangrove roots and in sheltered bays in the shallows. Its medusa carries branched tentacles tipped with adhesive pads and even simple eyespots, unusual for such a tiny jelly, and it grips surfaces as readily as it swims.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Anthoathecata › Cladonematidae › Cladonema

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 117425.

FAQ

How deep does the Hydrozoan live?: The Hydrozoan (Cladonema radiatum) is typically found at 0–8 m.
How big does the Hydrozoan get?: The Hydrozoan grows to about 0.3 cm.