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Echinogorgia

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Echinogorgia
Echinogorgia, sea-fan
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Plexauridae
Genus: Echinogorgia
Kölliker, 1865

Echinogorgia is a genus of corals belonging to the family Plexauridae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Pacific and Indian Ocean.[1]

Species

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The amount of estimated species is 50.[2]

Species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Echinogorgia Kölliker, 1865". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Reef Corals of the Indo-Malayan Seas: Genus Echinogorgia". indo-malayan-reef-corals.linnaeus.naturalis.nl. Retrieved 2024-04-27.