General View מראה כללי
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Small colony מושבה קטנה
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פרטים , מחטי שלד Detail
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מניפן Subergorgia Gray, 1857 אלמוג צבעוני (אדום לרוב). צבע הפוליפים לבן
Growth forms as fans or bushes with free
branches.Sclerites of coenencyme tuberculate
spindeles and double heads.Color ochre
to dark red. Sclerites yellowish to red.
2 species in our Region
S. suberosa (Pallas, 1766)
S. rubra Thompson, 1905
Accepted by WoRMS |
Photo: K. Fabricius (GBR)
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Photo: M. Grasshoff |
Photo: M. Grasshoff
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M. Grasshoff (2000)
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מניפתן ענק Annella Gray, 1858 מושבות ענקיות של אלמוג חום-ורוד =Subergorgia שם ישן
Fans with branches closely
anastomouse as
a network.Color in life yellowish, rarely red. 2 species in our Region
A. reticulata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) - Eilat
A. mollis (Nutiing, 1910) - Mainly Sinai
last one known also as Subergorgia hicksoni
Accepted by WoRMS
for differences see below
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Photo: N. Harel (Sinai, Eilat)
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Photo: R. Koslevsky
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Photo:I. Ben-Tov (Eilat)
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M. Grasshoff (2000) |
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Grasshoff
M. (2000) Gorgonians of the Sinai coast. CFS 224 1-125 Frankfurt, Germany
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