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Gorgonia mariae |
Distribution |
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wide-mesh sea fan |
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Große Masche Gorgonie |
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Grote maas zeewaaier |
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Eventail de mer à grandes mailles |
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Abanico a gran malla |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Substrate and environment |
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The species is generally attached to a reef
The species can be found between 1 and 50 Meters
Uncommon Species
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General characteristics of the species |
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Maximum size of the colony : 30 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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