Helicogorgia ramifera

Biomechanical

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  Axis presence

  0.00 (bin)

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• 511

  Calcareous sclerites presence

   observations

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• 632

  Skeletal rigidity

  semi-rigid (cat)

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• 561

  Type of skeleton

  Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with concentrically-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Ecological

• 579

  Depth zone

  moderately deep (cat)

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• 584

  Feeding mechanism

  suspension feeder (cat)

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• 629

  Light zone

  mesophotic (cat)

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• 568

  Type locality depth

  110.00 (m)

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Geographical

• 564

  Climate zone

  temperate (cat)

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• 578

  Marine province

  Agulhas (cat)

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• 577

  Marine realm

  Temperate Southern Africa (cat)

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• 40

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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Morphological

• 560

  Branching architecture

  lateral (cat)

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• 104

  Coloniality

  colonial (cat)

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• 506

  Colony height

  56.50 (mm)

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• 206

  Growth form

  fan-shaped planar (sparsely) (cat)

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• 576

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  arborescent (cat)

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  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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• 571

  Number of tentacles per polyp

  8.00 (units)

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• 517

  Polyp diameter

  0.38 (mm)

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• 562

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 542

  Polyp height

  0.95 (mm)

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• 572

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 513

  Trunk diameter

  0.30 (mm)

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• 627

  Type of growth

  erect branched (cat)

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Physiological

• 41

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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