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Venus Sea Fan

Gorgonia flabellum

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12.0975, -68.2854

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Description:

Gorgonian soft coral. Is hard to tell a part from Gorgonia ventalina but I think is G. flabellum because the ramifications are more untidy and not so much within the plane of the fan as in the other sp..

Habitat:

Dive site Angel City in Bonaire.

Reference Links:

Gorgonia flabellum - Wikipedia

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PublishedJanuary 27, 2018

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