Clytia paulensis (Vanhöffen, 1910), Vanhoffen, 1910

OLIVEIRA, OTTO M. P., MIRANDA, THAÍS P., ARAUJO, ENILMA M., AYÓN, PATRICIA, CEDEÑO-POSSO, CRISTINA M., CEPEDA-MERCADO, AMANCAY A., CÓRDOVA, PABLO, CUNHA, AMANDA F., GENZANO, GABRIEL N., HADDAD, MARIA ANGÉLICA, MIANZAN, HERMES W., MIGOTTO, ALVARO E., MIRANDA, LUCÍLIA S., MORANDINI, ANDRÉ C., NAGATA, RENATO M., NASCIMENTO, KARINE B., JÚNIOR, MIODELI NOGUEIRA, PALMA, SERGIO, QUIÑONES, JAVIER, RODRIGUEZ, CAROLINA S., SCARABINO, FABRIZIO, SCHIARITI, AGUSTÍN, STAMPAR, SÉRGIO N., TRONOLONE, VALQUÍRIA B. & MARQUES, ANTONIO C., 2016, Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters, Zootaxa 4194 (1), pp. 1-256 : 166

Clytia paulensis (Vanhöffen, 1910)

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Chile, at 43.88ºS 73.75ºW, at 43.93ºS 73.86ºW in Guaitecas Archipelago and from 53ºS to 54ºS (Galea 2007 p. 89–90; Galea et al. 2007b p. 312, 2009a p. 321); Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, at 8.71°S 35°W, from 9.70°S to 9.95°S, at 20.30°S 40.30°W, from 22.9°S to 24°S, Argentina, no specific record (Grohmann 1997, 2006; Genzano & Zamponi 1997; Grohmann et al. 1997, 2011; Calder & Maÿal 1998; Shimabukuro 2007).

Habitat: polyp—intertidal zone to 30m depth, on rocky shores, on algae, ascidians, hydroids (e.g., Obelia dichotoma , Symplectoscyphus filiformis and S. subdichotomus ), sandstone reef, sponges (Calder & Maÿal 1998; Migotto et al. 2002; Shimabukuro 2007; Galea et al. 2009a p. 321).