Subergorgia

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Subergorgia
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Subergorgia mollis off Maldives
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Subergorgiidae
Genus: Subergorgia
Gray, 1857
Synonyms
  • Subergorgonia

Subergorgia is a genus of soft corals belonging to the family Subergorgiidae.

Species

The following species are recognized in the genus Subergorgia: [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Subergorgia Gray, 1857". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-04-03.