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Plexaura nutans, Giant Slit-Pore Sea Rod.
Tall colonies with thick stalks, not much branching. When closed,
polyp openings like small open, raised slits. Tobago
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Pseudoplexaura sp. Porous Sea Rods. Definitive genus detail are
small openings in rind when polyps are retracted. Variable in
appearance, color. Mostly dichotomous asymmetrical branch division.
Brown, grey, tan to light purplish in color. DiF pic in Bonaire. |
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Pseudopterygorgia (now Antillogorgia) bipinnata, Bipinnate Sea
Plume. Colonies as single planes of bilaterally arranged
branchlets. Usually purple, sometimes yellow to white. One of the most
popular aquarium Sea Fans due to its beauty, small size (to two feet
tall in the wild) and relative hardiness (when collected, held, shipped
properly). Key Largo of colonies open and closed. |
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Subergorgia appressa Nutting 1911. Laterally
branches with medial groove that are somewhat flattened. Red to
brownish in color. N. Sulawesi pic. |
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