Eudendrium capillare, Slender stickhydroid

Eudendrium capillare   Alder, 1856

Slender stickhydroid

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Hydrozoa | Anthoathecata | Eudendriidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile; brackish; depth range 0 - 1000 m (Ref. 116013).  Polar

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Atlantic, Pacific, Mediterranean, Arctic and Antarctic. Polar and subtropical.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

Small unfascicled colonies; cnidome comprising only microbasic euryteles; female and male blastostyles completely reduced; immature female gonophore with unbranched spadix (Ref. 3086).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Maximum depth from Ref. 119523. Megabenthic species (Ref. 2952). Found at depths of 1 to 7 m on rocks or living as an epizoite on ascidians, barnacles, mussels, and sponges. Colonial (Ref. 3086). Known from sheltered areas of bays, including mangrove shores and sounds (Ref.86643). Found on the brown alga Cystoseira crinita (Ref. 116447).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Reproduction occurs only in hydroid stage (Ref. 1663, p. 13).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Migotto, A.E., A.C. Marques, A.C. Morandini and F.L. da Silveira 2002 Checklist of the cnidaria medusozoa of Brazil. Biota Neotropica 2(1):1-31. (Ref. 813)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 5.8 - 25.2, mean 12.1 (based on 3066 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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