Candelabrum [Candelabrum]

Description

Candelabrum is a genus of hydrozoans belonging to the family Forskaliidae. These marine organisms are characterized by their branching, candleabra-like structure. They are sessile, attaching themselves to substrates in the ocean. The individual polyps of Candelabrum species are connected by a coenosarc, allowing for the colonial nature of these organisms. They are found in various marine environments and are known for their intricate and often delicate appearances.

Species

Candelabrum Cockscomb [Candelabrum cockscombii]

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Candelabrum Phantom [Candelabrum phantomaticum]

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Candelabrum Mediterranean [Candelabrum mediterraneum]

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Taxonomy