Rhacostoma
Rhacostoma is a genus of aequoreid hydrozoans. It is monotypic with a single species, Rhacostoma atlanticum Or Lined Water Jellyfish. It has been reported from the Atlantic coastline of North America, Colombia, western and central Africa. The polyp stage is stolonal, with a tubular hydrotheca and 15 moniliform tentacles when completely extend.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 171646.