Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Antipatharia
Family: Antipathidae

Genus: Stichopathes

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33 species
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Stichopathes abyssicola
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Stichopathes aggregata
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Stichopathes alcocki
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Stichopathes bispinosa
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Stichopathes bournei
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Stichopathes ceylonensis
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Stichopathes contorta
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Stichopathes dissimilis
[Divergent black coral]
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Stichopathes echinulata
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Stichopathes eustropha
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Stichopathes filiformis
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Stichopathes flagellum
[Whip black coral]
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Stichopathes gracilis
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Stichopathes indica
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Stichopathes japonica
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Stichopathes longispina
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Wirtz, Peter

Western Atlantic

Stichopathes luetkeniBrook, 1889

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Stichopathes luetkeni
[Black wire coral]
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Stichopathes maldivensis
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Stichopathes occidentalis
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Stichopathes papillosa
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Stichopathes paucispina
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Stichopathes pourtalesi
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Stichopathes regularis
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Stichopathes richardi
[Richard's black coral]
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Stichopathes robusta
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Stichopathes saccula
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Stichopathes semiglabra
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Wirtz, Peter

Northeast Atlantic

Stichopathes setacea(Gray, 1860)

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Stichopathes setacea
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Stichopathes seychellensis
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Stichopathes solorensis
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Stichopathes spiessi
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Stichopathes spinosa
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Stichopathes variabilis
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