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Photograph courtesy of NOAA-Pelagic Research Services. Identification by P. Etnoyer and D. Wagner. JPG file - 485.75 kB - 1 499 x 879 pixels added on 2017-09-271 224 viewsScleractinia taxaDigital photo, entire species Lophelia pertusa (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Desmophyllum pertusum (Linnaeus, 1758)
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