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Balanophyllia vanderhorsti Cairns, 2001 |
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photo by
Poppe, Guido and Philippe |
| Family: | Dendrophylliidae () | |||
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| Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 12 - 29 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Epithecal wall is light orange or pink. Corallite is bright red. Tentacles are transparent and colorless, having yellow or white nematocysts. | |||
| Biology: | In Hong Kong, found in a marine cave (Ref. 120542). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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