Hedera caerulescens (Alcyonacea : Alcyoniidae), a new genus and species of soft coral from the temperate North Atlantic: invasive in its known range?
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DOI: 10.1071/is16069
Abstract: Abstract. We describe a novel alcyoniid species of stoloniferous octocoral found off the coast of North Carolina, USA. Colonies have an encrusting morphology with pale to bright blue monomorphic polyps connected by spongy, sclerite-dense stolons… read more here.
Keywords: new genus; hedera caerulescens; caerulescens alcyonacea; genus species ... See more keywords