Species under Hermaea
n= 10
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Hermaea bifida
(Montagu, 1815)
Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea 2
Hermaea cruciata
Gould, 1870
Western Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Hermaea dendritica
(Alder & Hancock, 1843)
Spanish tenor Eastern Pacific and the Atlantic 0.08
Hermaea hillae
Marcus & Marcus, 1967
Eastern Central Pacific
Hermaea kingstoni
(Thompson, 1977)
Western Atlantic 1.5
Hermaea nautica
Caballer & Ortea, 2007
Western Atlantic 0.2
Hermaea oliviae
(MacFarland, 1966)
Olivia's sapsucker Eastern Pacific 1
Hermaea paucicirra
Pruvot-Fol, 1953
Mediterranean Sea
Hermaea vancouverensis
O'Donoghue, 1924
Eastern Pacific
Hermaea verticilata
(Ortea, 1984)
Western Atlantic
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