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Anomalorhiza shawi Light, 1921 |
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photo by
Josy Lai@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project |
| Family: | Lychnorhizidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 60 cm WD (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Pacific Ocean. | |||
| Diagnosis: | 60 cm wide, flat, exumbrella with low, wart like projections in central part; in each octant six velar lappets, slightly convex, the two lateral smaller; mouth-arms branched only near the tip, the entire outer surface quite bare; mouths surrounded by tiny filaments; near center of disk very small, slender filaments; each arm terminates in a long, slender club; inter-rhopalar canals end at ring canal; between the 26 radial canals only one intracircular canal. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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