Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Krohnitta pacifica (Aida, 1897)

gusano flecha, quetongnato, Arrow worms

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chaetognatha

Class
Sagittoidea

Order
Aphragmophora

Suborder
Flabellodontina

Family
Krohnittidae

Genus
Krohnitta

Species
pacifica

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Krohnitta pacifica", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=8849. Accessed 5 November 2026.