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Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Scientific name: Palythoa caesia

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Cnidaria → Class Anthozoa → Subclass Hexacorallia → Order Zoantharia → Suborder Brachycnemina → Family Sphenopidae → Genus Palythoa

Common name: Blue-Gray Zoanthid
Locations: Hawaii
Group: Marine LifeInvertebratesCnidarians

These fluoresce brightly under UV.

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Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
Palythoa caesia (Blue-Gray Zoanthid)
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