SEA SLUGS

AND  OTHER  MARINE  INVERTEBRATES  OF  THE  TWEED - BYRON  COAST,  AUSTRALIA.

HASTINGS PT. GALLERY

CNIDARIA

CLASS : ANTHOZOA
ORDER : ACTINIARIA

Actinia tenebrosa
Oulactus muscosa
Aulactinia veratra
Phlyctenanthus australis
Phlyctenactis tuberculosa
Calliactis polypus

Verrillactis paguri
Species?
Species?
Actinia australiensis

Species?
Species?
Species?
Species?

ORDER : ZOANTHIDEA

There are a number of colonies of Zoanthids in high tide pools at Hastings Point and it is difficult to determine how many species are actually present. Some of the images below may be colour variations of the same species.

Palythoa sp?
Palythoa sp?
Palythoa sp?
Palythoa sp?
Palythoa sp?
Palythoa sp?
Palythoa sp?

ORDER : SCLERACTINIA

Culicia sp?
Species?

ORDER : ALCYONACEA

Species?
Species?

CLASS : HYDROZOA
ORDER : HYDROIDA

Tubularia sp
Tubularia sp?
Corynidae?
Species?
Species?
Species?
Species?
Species?

ORDER : CHONDROPHORA

Porpita porpita
Velella velella

ORDER : SIPHONOPHORA

Physalia utriculus?

CLASS : SCYPHOZOA
ORDER : SEMAEOSTOMEAE

Chrysaora wurlerra

 

 

HASTINGS PT. GALLERY

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