Image of Coarse Sea Fir Hydroids

Description:
The gonangia arise from the central stalk of a fernlike spray. They release sperm that fertilize retained eggs. These eggs develop into planula larvae which are released.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (biota)
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Hydrozoa (hydrozoans)
- Hydroidolina (Hydroids)
- Leptothecata (Thecate Hydroids)
- Sertulariidae
- Abietinaria (Coarse Sea Fir Hydroids)
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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