Octocorallia |
Malacalcyonacea |
Plexauridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 9 - 18 m (Ref. 132097). Tropical
Western Central Pacific: Papua New Guinea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Depth range based on type locality; to be replaced with a better reference. Found on barrier reef walls (Ref. 132097).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Bayer, F.M. 1994 A new species of the gorgonacean genus Bebryce (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) from Papua-New Guinea. Bulletin of Marine Science 54(2):546-553. (Ref. 132097)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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