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Cherry Blossom coral - Siphonogorgia godeffroyi

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    comments (5)

  1. Very appropriate common name! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Yes, I also think so, it really looks like one of these beautiful trees! Posted 5 years ago
      1. Pretty incredible. Posted 5 years ago
  2. Gorgeous, Marta. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Yes, these are lovely and it is the first place where I see them! Posted 5 years ago

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"Siphonogorgia godeffroyi", the cherry blossom coral or Godeffroy's Soft Coral, is a species of soft coral in the family Nidaliidae. It is native to the central Indo-Pacific region. Its range includes Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. This species was first described in 1874 by the Swiss biologist Albert von Kölliker.

Similar species: Soft Corals
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jul 12, 2020. Captured Oct 30, 2019 04:08 in Unnamed Road, Kobe, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/2.8
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 4.5mm