| Family: |
Rhizangiidae () |
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| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 106 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. Subtropical to temperate. |
| Diagnosis: |
Living corallites are deep pink or white, having transparent tentacles. |
| Biology: |
Minimum depth range from Ref. 119629. Ahermatypic. Attached to rocky substrates, from immediate subtidal to depths >30 m (Ref. 119628). Uncommon on overhangs and in reef crevices at depths between 6 to 106 m (Ref. 88997). In Hong Kong, found in a marine cave (Ref. 120542). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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