Antipathes n. sp.
Scraggly black coral
Zerfetzt Dörnchenkoralle
Verscheurd swart koraal
Corail noir déchiqueté
Coral negro destrozado
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally attached to a reef
- Often in a cavity or under an overhang
- The species can be found between 18 and 75 Meters.
- Common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size of the colony : 30 cm
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!