''Coryne muscoides'' is a species of athecate hydroid belonging to the family Corynidae. It is a species of the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. This is a many-branched rose-coloured hydroid, up to 15 cm tall with distinctive ringed stems and branches. Each branch ends with a cluster of knobbed

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s. It can be found in deep rock pools and attached to large

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* Corynidae Animals described in 1761 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Anthoathecata-stub