Agalma [Agalma]
Description
Agalma is a genus of siphonophores, a group of marine animals belonging to the phylum Cnidaria. Members of this genus are known for their elongated, colonial bodies composed of zooids that perform different functions. Agalma species are pelagic, living in open water, and are characterized by their beautiful, intricate structures that resemble a series of connected beads or cylinders.
Species

Agalma okeni [Agalma okeni]
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Agalma elegans [Agalma elegans]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Jellyfish, Sea Anemones, and Relatives
Cnidaria
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Class |
Hydroids, Fire Corals, and Stinging Anemones
Hydrozoa
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Order |
Siphonophorae
Siphonophorae
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Family |
Agalmatidae
Agalmatidae
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Statistics
- Species 2