Some hydrozoans (Cnidaria) from Central Chile and the Strait of Magellan Author Galea, Horia R. Author Schories, Dirk text Zootaxa 2012 3296 19 67 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.280882 e115374e-5859-427c-b28f-74d469b2cf3a 1175-5326 280882 Leuckartiara octona Fleming, 1823 (fig. 2D, E) Leuckartiara octona — Schuchert, 2007 : 321 , fig. 53. Material examined. Stn. CHN — 25.iv.2011 , S07 ( 5 m ): a colony originally growing on a crab carapace; numerous stems, with and without gonophores, were subsequently removed from their substrate; several newlyreleased medusae were also obtained (MHNG-INVE-79602). Remarks . For description, synonymy, and additional data, see Schuchert (2007) . Distribution in Chile . The polyp stage was previously recorded from the Strait of Magellan ( Jäderholm 1917 , Vervoort 1972 ); the present record is from Chaihuin. The medusa is widely distributed along the entire Chilean coast ( Fagetti 1973 , Palma et al . 2007 ). World records . See Schuchert (2007) .