Brown Wire Coral, Stichopathes sp. cf. echinulata

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Family Antipathariidae

HAWAII

Stichopathes sp. cf. echinulata


Red Hill, Hawaii, 100 feet

BROWN WIRE CORAL

Uncommon in deep current-swept areas. Reddish brown with short polyps restricted to one side. Attains at least 5 feet. Hawaii & the Indo-West Pacific.