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Pinkmouth Hydroid

Ectopleura crocea

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (France, Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese ベニクダウミヒドラ
German Rosamundiger Röhrenpolyp

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pinkmouth Hydroid?
The scientific name of Pinkmouth Hydroid is Ectopleura crocea. It belongs to the genus Ectopleura.
Where does Pinkmouth Hydroid live?
Pinkmouth Hydroid is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (France, Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, France, Israel, New Zealand, Portugal, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Pinkmouth Hydroid belong to?
Pinkmouth Hydroid (Ectopleura crocea) belongs to the genus Ectopleura, which is part of the taxonomic family Tubulariidae.
What kingdom does Pinkmouth Hydroid belong to?
Pinkmouth Hydroid (Ectopleura crocea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Pinkmouth Hydroid?
The closest relatives of Pinkmouth Hydroid in the genus Ectopleura include ringed tubularia.

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Ectopleura — 2 Species

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Pinkmouth Hydroid
Ectopleura crocea
NE
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ringed tubularia
Ectopleura larynx
NE

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