Eunephthya

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Eunephthya
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cauliflower soft coral
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Malacalcyonacea
Family: Nephtheidae
Genus: Eunephthya
Verrill, 1869 [1]

Eunephthya is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. The genus is only known from South Africa [2]

Species

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Eunephthya Verrill, 1869". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. McFadden C.F. & Van Ofwegen L.P. 2012. A revision of the soft coral genus, Eunephthya Verrill, 1869 (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Nephtheidae), with a description of four new species from South Africa Zootaxa3485 1-25