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Animal realm > Invertebrates > Cnidaria > Anthozoans > Octocorals > Sea fans, gorgonians > Acabaria

Acabaria

Scientific name : Acabaria


Colonies are dichotomously branching on a plane, or in untangled bushes, usually not very tall (20-30 cm). Many different colours. Transparent polyps, disposed along the 2 opposed sites of any branches, retractile inside prominent calyces. In some species the nodes (where branches start) have a different colour. The branches with polyps on the 2 sides are typical.

Associated organisms
With commensal shrimps.


Habitat: Deep reef, Reef

Distribution: Indo-Pacific

Sheet author: MASSIMO BOYER
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