Hydrozoa | 
Leptothecata | 
Halopterididae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range				
				
					Ecology				
				
			
			
				Sessile.  Tropical			
			
			
				
			
			
			
				Western Central Pacific:  New Caledonia.
			
			
			
			
			
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				Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm			
			
			
						
			
			
			
			
				
									
			
			
			
			
			
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					Members of the order Leptothecata include L-form hydroids.  Life cycle:  The zygote develops into planula and later into polyp then into free-swimming medusa.				
			
			
			
			
			
				Gravier-Bonnet, N. 2006 Hydroids of New Caledonia from literature study. In Payri, C., Richer de Forges (eds), B., Colin, F. (préf.). Compendium of marine species from New Caledonia. Nouméa : IRD, 2006, p. 117-123. (Ref. 101930)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (Ref. 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
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