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Family: Parazoanthidae



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15 species (see list below)
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Antipathozoanthus tubus
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Bergia cutressi
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Churabana kuroshioae
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Isozoanthus bulbosus
[Bulbous zoanthid]
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Isozoanthus sulcatus
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Mesozoanthus fossii
[Fossi's encrusting anemone]
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Parazoanthus anguicomus
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Photo by Pillon, Roberto

Atlantic and the Mediterr
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Parazoanthus axinellae (Schmidt, 1862)

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Parazoanthus axinellae
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Parazoanthus elongatus
[Yellow encrusting anemone]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm H
 
Parazoanthus lucificum
[Luminescent parazoanthid]

Photo by Jacobson, Pauline Walsh

Atlantic Ocean

Parazoanthus swiftii (Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1860)

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Parazoanthus swiftii
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Savalia savaglia
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Umimayanthus parasiticus
[Sponge zoanthid]
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Vitrumanthus schrieri
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Vitrumanthus vanderlandi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Antipathozoanthus tubus Northwest Pacific 2021
Bergia cutressi Western Central Atlantic 1979
Churabana kuroshioae Western Central Atlantic 2022
Isozoanthus bulbosus Bulbous zoanthid Northern Atlantic and the 1913
Isozoanthus sulcatus Northern Atlantic and the 1859
Mesozoanthus fossii Fossi's encrusting anemone Southeast Pacific 2009
Parazoanthus anguicomus Southeast Pacific 1868
Parazoanthus axinellae Atlantic and the Mediterr 4 TL 1862
Parazoanthus elongatus Yellow encrusting anemone Southeast Pacific 1904
Parazoanthus lucificum Luminescent parazoanthid Eastern Pacific 1.2 H 1960
Parazoanthus swiftii Atlantic Ocean 1860
Savalia savaglia Atlantic and the Mediterr 1819
Umimayanthus parasiticus Sponge zoanthid Western Central Atlantic 1860
Vitrumanthus schrieri Western Central Atlantic 2022
Vitrumanthus vanderlandi Western Central Atlantic 2022



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