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Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Scientific name: Siphonogorgia sp.2

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Cnidaria → Class Anthozoa → Subclass Octocorallia → Order Alcyonacea → Suborder Alcyoniina → Family Nephtheidae → Genus Dendronephthya

Common name: Siphonogorgia sp.2
Locations: Indo-Pacific
Group: Marine Life → Corals → Octocorals

Wine-colored stems. Most likely Siphonogorgia not Dendronephthya, due to the absence of large sclerites embedded in the coenenchyme.

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Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
Siphonogorgia sp.2 (Siphonogorgia sp.2)
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