Schizoculina fissipara (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850) |
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.) |
Family: | Oculinidae () | |||
Max. size: | 100 cm COLD (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 35 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Atlantic: Canary Current and Guinea Current. | |||
Diagnosis: | Encrusting to branching, reaching up to 1 meter across. Light brown or blue-gray in color. | |||
Biology: | Species length sometimes exceeds more than 100 cm (Ref. 847). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 February 2022 Ref. 123251) | |||
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