Gorgonian Sea Fan (Muricella plectana)

Kapal Indah, Lembeh.

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Ferdy Christant

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Fantastic! Is there a bonus species in this spot? I'm seeing something in the middle, slightly above the center? Posted 7 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
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  I also noticed this after seeing the pic in my laptop (too late to find out :-D). But I have some pigmy horses pics coming soon ;-) Posted 7 years ago

Stuart

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Really nice colours! Posted 7 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
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  Thanks for liking it ;-) Posted 7 years ago

Mark Ridgway

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Perfect home for the pygmy horses. Posted 7 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
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  Yes, and they mastered their looks to perfectly mimic the coral branches :-) Posted 7 years ago

The Gorgonian Sea Fan

Gorgonian often hosting the pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti). Indo-Pacific distribution. Located at depths of 20-45 m, on the outer slope of the main reef, and in channels and canyons on the lagoon.

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Similar species: Soft Corals

Species identified by Patomarazul