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> Octocorals > Sarcothelia edmondsoni
Updated 8/14/2016
Family
Xeniidae
HAWAII
Sarcothelia
edmondsoni
Lana'i Lookout, O'ahu, 40 feet
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Pupukea Firehouse, O'ahu, 20 feet
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Waimea Bay, O'ahu, 25 feet
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Kewalo Pipe, O'ahu, 50 feet |
Baby Barge, O'ahu, 65 feet
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Honokohau, Hawai'i, 15 feet |
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Honokohau, Hawai'i, 15 feet |
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Sharks Cove, O'ahu, 25 feet |
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Kailua Bay, Hawai'i, 10 feet
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Mokulei'a, O'ahu, 15 feet |
Blowhole, O'ahu, 25 feet |
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Honokohau, Hawai'i, 10 feet
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Pupukea Firehouse, O'ahu, 15 feet |
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BLUE
SOFT CORAL
Common on vertical surfaces exposed to surge, especially along the
west coast of Hawai'i. Color ranges from light blue to purplish
brown, depending on density of reflective sclerites in body wall.
Endemic to Hawai'i. Formerly known as Anthelia edmondsoni. |
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