Paragorgia arborea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bubble gum coral
Bubble gum coral,  Corail arborescent,  Pink candelabrum gorgonian,  Tree bubblegum coral
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Family:  Paragorgiidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 50 - 630 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean, Western Atlantic and the Antarctic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth range based on occurrence (Ref. 119612). Associated with parasitic copepods and polychaetes (Ref. 117450).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  C: Refs. 1663, 93817.

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