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Spiralling Iridogorgia Verrill, 1883

Owen Anderson, NIWA. Vulnerable Deep Sea Communities Programme

Fine branches, and polyps of a beautiful spiralling Iridogorgia Verrill, 1883. Specimen from 850 m on Clark Seamount, Kermadec Ridge.