Agalma (cnidarian)

Agalma is a genus of siphonophores in the family Agalmatidae. Siphonophores are colonial hydrozoans that feed on zooplankton.^[2]

Agalma
Agalma elegans at the Natural History Museum (National Museum of Ireland) in Dublin.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Hydrozoa
Order:	Siphonophorae
Family:	Agalmatidae
Genus:	Agalma Eschscholtz, 1825[1]
Synonyms
Agalmopsis Sars, 1846

Species

• Agalma clausi Bedot, 1888
• Agalma elegans (Sars, 1846)
• Agalma okeni Eschscholtz, 1825

Agalma okeni on a 1995 stamp from Azerbaijan