By: Pedro Gomes
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Marine Species: Alcyonium coralloides
(Pallas, 1766)
Photographed by: Pedro Gomes
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Anthozoa |
| Order: | Alcyonacea |
| Family: | Alcyoniidae |
| Genus: | Alcyonium |
| Species: | Alcyonium coralloides |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Pink sea fingers, false coral |
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| Description: | The colony´s basis is crusty (extensions of a few centimeters). Usually present above gorgonies. |
| Habitat: | Circalittoral depths. |
| Color: | Red-carmine coloured. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean |
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