Medusa stage (2 tentacles). Off Newport Pier, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 2/9/15. © Peter J. Bryant and Taylor Sais.
Medusa with two unbranched tentacles
Amphinema sp.?
Two tentacles; Four radial canals; No oral tentacless.
Specimens matched by DNA Barcode; BOLD Index Number ACR4184
Schuchert, Peter. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. Revue suisse de zoologie; annales de la Société zoologique suisse et du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 117. 337-555.
Hydrozoa: Bougainvilliidae
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Medusa stage. Off Newport Pier, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 2/9/15. © Peter J. Bryant and Taylor Sais.
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