species: Coeloplana sp 1 in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Coeloplana sp 1


©Anne: Two benthic ctenophores, Coeloplana sp 1, on seastar Echinaster luzonicus at Lizard Island, about 20 metres depth on soft bottom away from base of reef slope.

©Anne: Benthic ctenophores, Coeloplana sp 1, on seastar Echinaster luzonicus at Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Ctenophora
Class Tentaculata
Order Platyctenida
Family Coeloplanidae
Genus Coeloplana
Species Coeloplana sp 1

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Distinguishing features

Orange (or possibly transparent) with deep red spots all over. Found on sea star Echinaster luzonicus.

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