Caryophyllia antarctica
Caryophyllia antarctica von Marenzeller, 1904
Caryophyllia antarctica
photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Family:  Caryophylliidae (cup corals)
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 87 - 1620 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and the Antarctic. Temperate to polar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Deep sea species (Ref. 119630).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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