Lafoea gaussica in Southern Ocean
 
Reference no. Peña Cantero, A.L., A. Svoboda and W. Vervoort, 2004
Ecosystem Southern Ocean
Status native
Abundance occasional (usually not seen)
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Known off Oates land and Glacier Amery. Fertile colony collected in February. Shelf Species, found at depths 40 to 460 m on animal debris. Epibiothic on other hydroids (Acrptolaria sp), tubes of benthic organism and stem of stalked sponges.

( e.g. cephalopods )
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