Pachycerianthus maua, known informally as the banded tube anemone,[1] is a species of tube-dwelling anemone in the genus Pachycerianthus.[2][3] The species is distinctive by multi-color bands that are located on its tentacle arms, and the species has been observed in Asia and off the coast of Madagscar.[4]
Pachycerianthus maua | |
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A Pachycerianthus maua specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Subclass: | Ceriantharia |
Order: | Spirularia |
Family: | Cerianthidae |
Genus: | Pachycerianthus |
Species: | P. maua
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Binomial name | |
Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren, 1900)
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References
edit- ^ "Banded Tube Dwelling Anemone (Pachycerianthus maua) - JungleDragon". www.jungledragon.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ "Pachycerianthus maua Banded Tube Anemone". www.reeflex.net. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ "Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren, 1900)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ "Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren, 1900)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-26.