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Aglaophenia hystrix

Status not recordedjellyfish and corals

Aglaophenia hystrix is a species in the family Aglaopheniidae, order Leptothecata.

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Quick facts about Aglaophenia hystrix

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Aglaophenia hystrix live?

Not recorded

Is Aglaophenia hystrix endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Aglaophenia hystrix classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumCnidaria
  3. classHydrozoa
  4. orderLeptothecata
  5. familyAglaopheniidae
  6. genusAglaophenia
  7. SpeciesAglaophenia hystrix Vervoort & Watson, 2003

Synonyms Lytocarpia hystrix

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aglaophenia hystrix

Other species in the same genus Aglaophenia.

Plume hydroid

Aglaophenia tubulifera

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Aglaophenia hystrix?

Aglaophenia hystrix (Aglaophenia hystrix) belongs to the family Aglaopheniidae in the order Leptothecata.

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CreatureData. (2026). Aglaophenia hystrix (Aglaophenia hystrix). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/aglaophenia-hystrix

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“Aglaophenia hystrix (Aglaophenia hystrix).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/aglaophenia-hystrix.

BibTeX
@misc{aglaophenia_hystrix_2026,
  title = {Aglaophenia hystrix (Aglaophenia hystrix)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aglaophenia-hystrix},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}