Distribution
Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia.
Habitat
Subtidal, 4-6m, attached to sandy or silty substrate in quiet water conditions.
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Animal Type
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Fast Fact
The species is named for the red band encircling the hydrocaulus (stem).
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Habitats
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Diet
Plankton or Particles
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Diet Categories
Plankton
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Endemicity
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Commercial
No
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Water Column Locations
On or near seafloor
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Taxon Name
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Scientific Author
Watson, 2008
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Common Name
Hydroid
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Species Name
rubicincta
