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Created 8/22/2020

Family Facelinidae

TROPICAL PACIFIC / HAWAII

Phyllodesmium sp. 1

Puako, Hawaii

WHITETIP PHYLLODESMIUM

An unidentified species found under stones in shallow water with brown octocoral prey.  Transparent with white-tipped curved cerata, white speckles, and brown gut content visible.  Attains 1 inch.  Coral Sea to the Marshall Islands and Hawaii.