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Colonial (Ref. 19). Epibiotic (Ref. 116013). Known from banks (Ref. 86643). Also found in Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, in sand trough areas on substrates composed of hydroids at a depths of 23 m. As with other hydroids, this species exhibits a pelagic medusoid stage (Ref. 87156).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Reproduction occurs only in hydroid stage (Ref. 1663, p. 22)