Voragonema pedunculata
Species of cnidarian
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Voragonema pedunculata is a small red hydrozoan with a diameter reaching 4 cm.[1] It has 1000-2000 fine tentacles. It is found in the Pacific Ocean with known distributions in Monterey Bay, California, United States and the San Clemente Basin.
| Voragonema pedunculata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hydrozoa |
| Order: | Trachymedusae |
| Family: | Rhopalonematidae |
| Genus: | Voragonema |
| Species: | V. pedunculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Voragonema pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913) | |