A review of gorgonian coral species

Crustaceans associated with the deep-water gorgonian corals ...

A total of 17 species were identified as being associated with the corals. The P. arborea fauna was richer than the P. resedaeformis fauna in both abundance and ...

The New Octocorallia: A Brief Review of Taxonomic Chaos

Soft Corals, Gorgonians, and Sea Pens comprise the Octocorallia, a major branch in the coral tree of life whose 3000+ species come in nearly every shape ...

Patterns in abundance and size of two deep-water gorgonian ...

This is the first study to measure abundance and size of these two coral species at depths >500 m in the Canadian Atlantic region. A total of 5 transects ...

Distribution and diversity of species associated with deep-sea ...

The species richness of the deep-sea gorgonian coral fauna was higher than what has been observed for tropical gorgonians. In contrast to the tropical ...

Sibogagorgia californica Deep Sea Gorgonian, California orange ...

A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research ...

Octocorallia, Chrysogorgiidae). Part 1: a review of the genus ...

Studies on western Pacific gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia, Chrysogorgiidae). Part 1: a review of the genus Chrysogorgia, with description of ...

Know Your Gorgonians—Or Else! | Santa Barbara Museum of ...

Elizabeth Anne Horvath, “A review of gorgonian coral species . . . held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History research collection ...

Gorgonian coral problem | Ultimate Reef

Nice peice, it looks like a Red Diogorgia Nodulifera, non photo Gorg. It will require strong flow and lots of fine filter feeding foods on a ...

Gorgonians Care Guide: The Best Coral Sea Fans For Your Tank

These corals play a crucial role in marine ecosystems. They offer protection and habitat for countless marine species. The intricate anatomical ...

BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS PROFILE OF GORGONIAN CORALS ...

These secondary metabolites with various types can be used to develop a new drug substance. This review article summarizes the types of gorgonian corals, ...

Reproduction in Octocorals: A Review

Egg production differs with species, with “gorgonian-type” corals generally having fewer oocytes per polyp than “soft corals” or “sea pens”. For example ...

Observation record - Coral Trait Database

Primary resource: Horvarth, E.A. (2019) A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural ...

Interactive Identification Guide to South Florida Octocorals | Nova ...

Dube D, Kim K, Alker AP, Harvell CD (2002) Size structure and geographic variation in chemical resistance o f sea fan corals Gorgonia ventalina to a fungal ...

Alcyonacea - Wikipedia

Whilst not in a strict taxonomic sense, Alcyonacea are commonly known as soft corals. The term "soft coral" generally applies to organisms in the two orders ...

Early Life History of Deep-Water Gorgonian Corals May Limit ... - PLOS

Most recruits of this species (∼80%) were at the primary polyp stage, and less than 1% of recruits were at stage of 4 polyps or more. We propose that biological ...

Eugorgia rubens Verrill 1868 - Plazi TreatmentBank

Eugorgia rubens Verrill, 1868. Horvath, Elizabeth Anne, 2019, A review of gorgonian coral species (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) held ...

Caribbean gorgonian octocorals cope with nutrient enrichment

Although gorgonian corals dominate many Caribbean reefs, the impact of enrichment on them and their algae is understudied. We exposed two gorgonian species, ...

Sweeper Tentacles in a Gorgonian Octocoral

Although certain octocorals (soft corals: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) produce and exude allelochemicals that damage neighboring scleractinian corals, no ...

Hemicorallium imperiale Deep Sea Gorgonian, Imperial red coral

Hemicorallium imperiale is a deep-water gorgonian known so far mainly from Pacific waters. Here the gorgonian is found on underwater mountains (seamounts) and ...

an assessment of the descriptive records of gorgonians (Anthozoa ...

The descriptive taxonomic records of a total of 226 gorgonian species (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from Indian seas and neighbouring areas were surveyed and ...