How deep does the Stickyhydroid live?

The Stickyhydroid (Eudendrium armstrongi) is typically found at 0–2000 m.

Stickyhydroid

Eudendrium armstrongi

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–2000 m

This hydroid builds tree like colonies that settle on rocks and oyster shells in shallow water, though records run to great depth. Its polyps lack protective cups, leaving their stinging tentacles fully exposed to seize passing plankton.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Anthoathecata › Eudendriidae › Eudendrium

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 284645.

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How deep does the Stickyhydroid live?: The Stickyhydroid (Eudendrium armstrongi) is typically found at 0–2000 m.