double-forked plexaurella (Plexaurella dichotoma)

Invertebrateverified

Plexaurella dichotoma

(Esper, 1788)

double-forked plexaurella

Also known as: slit-pore sea rod

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Octocorallia

Order

Malacalcyonacea

Family

Plexaurellidae

Other species in Plexaurellidae

Giant Slit-Pore Sea Rod (Plexaurella nutans)

Plexaurella nutans

Giant Slit-Pore Sea Rod

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