New additions to the shallow-water hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the French Lesser Antilles: Martinique Author Galea, Horia R. text Zootaxa 2013 3686 1 1 50 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3686.1.1 b5a2eb3f-2555-41ba-a303-9fac9d2618c3 1175-5326 284148 17A93C58-F09C-484A-A26A-F4F27BC91A6C Turritopsis nutricula McCrady, 1859 (Fig. 2J) Material examined . Stn. 3 , 19.ii.2012 , 10– 15m , M225 : fertile colony, with stems up to 3 cm high, on sponge and worm tubes (MHNG-INVE-82910). Stn. 6 , 18.i.2012 , 15– 18 m , M006 : fertile colony, with stems up to 3 cm high, epizoic on Pennaria disticha (Goldfuss, 1820) (MHNG-INVE-82909). Remarks . Only small, stolonal material was reported earlier from Guadeloupe ( Galea 2010a ), but more characteristic bushy, polysiphonic, fertile colonies occur in the present collection from Martinique . Migotto (1996) provided a redescription of this species. Additional notes, especially on the medusa stage, are found in Schuchert (2004) . Geographical distribution . Western Atlantic, from Bermuda ( Calder 1988 ) to Brazil ( Migotto 1996 ). The Caribbean records are summarized by Calder & Kirkendale (2005) .