Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Stinging Bush Hydroid
Macrorhynchia clarkei
Stinging Bush Hydroid
Category: Thecate Hydroids
Scientific Name: Macrorhynchia clarkei
Size: 4 to 8 in. (10 to 20 cm)  
Depth: 20-100 ft. (6-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Cnidaria (Phylum) Cnidarians
└Medusozoa (Subphylum)
 └Hydrozoa (Class) Hydrozoans
  └Leptothecata (Order) Thecate Hydroids
   └Aglaopheniidae (Family)
    └Macrorhynchia (Genus)
     └M. clarkei (Species)
WoRMS ID: 117304🔗
iNaturalist ID: 1076085🔗

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