| Briareum violaceum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Alcyonacea |
| Family: | Briareidae |
| Genus: | Briareum |
| Species: | B. violaceum |
| Binomial name | |
| Briareum violaceum | |
Briareum violaceum, commonly called star polyp, is a species of a soft coral in the family Briareidae. [2]