How deep does the Fireworks Hydroid live?

The Fireworks Hydroid (Hybocodon chilensis) is typically found at 5–32 m.

Fireworks Hydroid

Hybocodon chilensis

Group: Other
Typical depth: 5–32 m

A delicate hydroid that bursts into a spray of fine tentacles, earning the fireworks name, it grows on worm tubes, dead gorgonians and shells on steep walls. It favours spots with strong current between about five and thirty metres, where food drifts past steadily.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Anthoathecata › Tubulariidae › Hybocodon

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 285971.

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How deep does the Fireworks Hydroid live?: The Fireworks Hydroid (Hybocodon chilensis) is typically found at 5–32 m.