Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Krohnitta pacifica
gusano flecha, quetongnato, Arrow worms
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chaetognatha
Class
Sagittoidea
Order
Aphragmophora
Suborder
Flabellodontina
Family
Krohnittidae
Genus
Krohnitta
Species
pacifica
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Native
- 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.