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Carijoa riisei (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) White telesto |
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| White telesto | ||
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| Family: | Clavulariidae () | |||
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| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 55 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific: South America. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Forms erect, branching colonies with flexible stems. Polyps have eight white frilly tentacles, hence the name snowflake coral. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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