Acanthogorgia aspera

ID: 2363

Family molecules: Paramuriceidae

Family morphology:

Class: Octocorallia

Aphia ID: 177735 (WoRMS)

Added by: Daniel Gomez Gras

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Traits

Biomechanical

583

Axis presence

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511

Calcareous sclerites presence

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632

Skeletal rigidity

semi-rigid (cat)

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561

Type of skeleton

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Ecological

579

Depth zone

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584

Feeding mechanism

suspension feeder (cat)

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629

Light zone

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568

Type locality depth

292 (fm)

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96

Wave exposure preference

protected (cat)

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Geographical

564

Climate zone

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578

Marine province

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577

Marine realm

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40

Ocean basin

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Morphological

560

Branching architecture

dichotomous (cat)

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104

Coloniality

colonial (cat)

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506

Colony height

20 (cm)

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590

Coordination of polyps

alternate (cat)

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592

Distance between polyps

1.41 (mm)

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206

Growth form

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576

Growth form (basic octocorallia)

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628

Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

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571

Number of tentacles per polyp

8.00 (units)

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585

Polyp density

12.02 (units cm^-1)

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517

Polyp diameter

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562

Polyp dimorphism

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542

Polyp height

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572

Polyp retractability

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627

Type of growth

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Physiological

41

Zooxanthellate

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