
Tubularia
Tubularia is a genus of hydroids that appear to be furry pink tufts or balls at the end of long strings, thus causing them to be sometimes be called "pink-mouthed" or "pink-hearted" hydroids. Their average height is 40–60 mm and the diameter of the polyp and tentacles is 10mm. Tubularia indivisa and Tubularia larynx can be difficult to distinguish and the two often grow together. In T. larynx the stems branch while in T. indivisa they are...
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Oaten Pipes Hydroid
speciesTubularia indivisa

Tubularia regalis
speciesTubularia regalis

Tubularia harrimani
speciesTubularia harrimani
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 461661.
