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We throw this term around so readily but upon research there is no data, no described species I can find of the animal labeled as a "digitate hydroid". May i ask what parameters define a "digitate hydroid" what family or group of species are encompassed by this term?Digitate Hydroids
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Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Capitata (Suborder) > Zancleidae (Family) > Zanclea (Genus)We throw this term around so readily but upon research there is no data, no described species I can find of the animal labeled as a "digitate hydroid". May i ask what parameters define a "digitate hydroid" what family or group of species are encompassed by this term?
Thank you so much, I've been looking all over to no resultsBiota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Capitata (Suborder) > Zancleidae (Family) > Zanclea (Genus)
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"Digitate Hydroid" is just a name used in many reef communities for this species.
Def not a bristle worm. I have some of thoseCould be a bristle worm. More pics?
definitely the Zanclea as suggested earlierHere it is with its tentacles retracted
Just read about em- Thank you guys! Now to deal with this marine velvet. Ugh- at first I thought it was ICH. I screwed up the qt process and bought new fish too soon at day 45 and added to the DT. Kept the velvet alive on accident.definitely the Zanclea as suggested earlier