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Sea-fir
Dynamena pumila

Scientific names: Dynamene was one of the nereids in Greek mythology. Dynamis means power and strength, while menos means courage and freshness.

More info: This species has no common unique name, but is often referred to collectively with certain other hydroids as sea-firs.

Dynamena pumila    Other names


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