Echinogorgia japonica Aurivillius, 1931
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Family:  Plexauridae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan and Hong Kong.
Diagnosis:  The light brown colony is spreading in one plane. Branches with swollen tips arise at approximately right angles. The thick coenenchyme is covered with polyps that are slightly verruciform. Axis is yellow.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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