Paracyathus pulchellus (Philippi, 1842) Papillose cup coral |
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Family: | Caryophylliidae (cup corals) | |||
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Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 17 - 250 m | |||
Distribution: | Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea and western Indian Ocean. | |||
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Biology: | Azooxanthellate, in the outer continental shelf at depths 50 to 200 m (Ref. 116012). Known from circalittoral and bathyal zones (Ref. 85338). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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