Family: |
Alatinidae () |
Max. size: |
9.6 cm H (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Bell tall, tapered, apically truncate, with exumbrellar nematocyst freckles; with crescentic phacellae, comprising many tufts of long cirri which branch only near the root; with 3 straight, simple to triforked velarial canals in each octant, bearing a row of 1 to 5, typically 1 to 3, small, round nematocyst freckles on root area; with broadly rounded adaxial pedalia keels; with simple rounded pedalial canal. |
Biology: |
Maximum length is based on bell height. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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