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"Gorgonia ventalina", the purple sea fan, is a species of sea fan, an octocoral in the family Anthothelidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

Similar species: Soft Corals
Species identified by Lilygirl
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Uploaded Oct 27, 2014. Captured Oct 6, 2014 12:10 in Virgin Islands National Park, North Shore Road, St. John 00830, USVI.
  • COOLPIX S31
  • f/3.3
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO80
  • 4.1mm