Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Melithaeidae



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23 species
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Alertigorgia mjoebergi
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Alertigorgia orientalis
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Jacobson, Pauline Walsh

Western Central Pacific

Iciligorgia rubra(Kölliker, 1870)

Photo by Jacobson, Pauline Walsh
 
Iciligorgia rubra
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Iciligorgia schrammi
[Deep-water sea fan]
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Melithaea albitincta
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Melithaea baladea
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Melithaea bicolor
[Bicolor gorgonian]
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Melithaea caledonica
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Melithaea cinquemiglia
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Melithaea davidi
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Melithaea erythraea
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Melithaea gracillima
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Melithaea kuea
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Melithaea ochracea
[Knotted fan coral]
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Melithaea omanensis
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Melithaea ouvea
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Melithaea robusta
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Melithaea squamata
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Mopsella rubeola
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Mopsella spongiosa
[Sea fan]
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Mopsella zimmeri
[Zimmer's sea fan]

Malaer, Piero

Western Central Pacific

Solenocaulon akalyxGermanos, 1896

Photo by Malaer, Piero
 
Solenocaulon akalyx
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Gube, Dzivula

Indo-West Pacific.

Solenocaulon tortuosumGray, 1862

Photo by Gube, Dzivula
 
Solenocaulon tortuosum
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