Hydractinia echinata (Fleming, 1828)
Snailfur
Hydractinia echinata
photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris

Family:  Hydractiniidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 662 m
Distribution:  Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean. Subtropical to temperate.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on bay and nearshore. Epibiotic. Symbiotic (Ref. 116013).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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