Sagitta | |
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Sagitta sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chaetognatha |
Class: | Sagittoidea |
Order: | Aphragmophora |
Family: | Sagittidae |
Genus: |
Sagitta Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 |
Species | |
see text |
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Synonyms | |
Abaciasagitta |
see text
Abaciasagitta
Sagitta is a genus of arrowworms, small marine worms.
This genus is characterized in part by the distribution of the cilia on the body, the thick rays in the fins, and hooks which are not serrated.
As of 2007 there are 15 species. More have since been described.
Species include: