List of hydroids of the Houtman Abrolhos

List of hydroids of the Houtman Abrolhos

A total of 38 hydroid species have been collected at the Houtman Abrolhos. 34 of these are leptothecates, the remainder being anthoathecates. 35 of them (92%) attach to temperate algae; the remaining , the others to coral rock.cite book | first = Jeanette E. | last = Watson | year = 1997 | chapter = The hydroid fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia | editor = Wells, F. E. | title = The marine flora and fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Volume 2 | publisher = Western Australian Museum | isbn = 0-7309-8553-9 | pages = 503–546] This is a list of hydroids of the Houtman Abrolhos:

Anthoathecatae

;Corynidae
* "Sarsia eximia";Candelabridae
* "Candelabrum harrisoni";Eudendriidae
* "Eudendrium" ?"minutum";Cytaeididae
* ?"Perarella" sp.

Leptothecatae

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