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Pterogorgia guadalupensis |
Distribution |
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Grooved-blade sea whip |
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Blattartige See-Peitsche |
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Gegroefde zeeveter |
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Lacet de mer rainuré |
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Cordón de mar ranurado |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Substrate and environment |
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The species is generally found in a sandy/silty area
The species can be found between 1 and 20 Meters
Uncommon Species
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General characteristics of the species |
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Maximum size of the colony : 60 cm
The animal can show variable colouring
Lives in partnership with algae
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Relationship with humans |
The species is not irritant
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- Aquarium enthusiasts.
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The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance! |
