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Golden zoanthid

Parazoanthus swiftii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)

AnimalsEncrusting anemones

Associated species

Green finger sponge

Related to:

Green finger sponge

Iotrochota birotulata

Relation type:

Mutualism

Ce zoanthaire colonise très souvent cette éponge

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

GuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

Sponge-incrusting zoanthid British English
Goldene KrustenanemoneGerman (Germany)
Zoantario de esponjas doradoEuropean Spanish
Zoanthaire-éponge doréFrench (France)
Zoanthaire de SwiftFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Parazoanthus swiftii

GBIF — Parazoanthus swiftii

Sources

PROUZET Anne, GOYEAU Alain, SINNIGER Frédéric in : DORIS, 03/03/2021 : Parazoanthus swiftii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2557

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 03/01/2024 : Parazoanthus swiftii (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1540

Modification history

Created by Maguelone GRATEAU on 03/01/2024

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