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Antipathes sp.

Verrill

Black coral

Classification
Identification
Biology
Distribution
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Classification   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Latin name : Antipathes sp. (Verrill)
Synonyms :
Classification : Scleractinia [ Bourne, 1900 ] ( Hard corals )
 
Name : Corail noir
Name : Black coral
Identification   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Main identification characters
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Grandes colonies (jusqu'à 3 m), de couleur blanches, jaunes ou oranges. Leur squelette calcaire est noir ce qui leur donne ce nom à première vu bizard.
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Biology   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
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Plancton
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Distribution   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Habitat

Coral
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A partir de 10 m, mais comme il est ramassé de plus en plus pour faire des bijou, il faut maintenant descendre davantage pour le rencontrer, parfois à plus de 50 m.
Geographical distribution
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Indo-Pacifique.
Links   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Websites :
http://www.coralreefnetwork.com/stender/corals/black/black.htm
http://www.reefimages.com/Corals/Corals.htm

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Bibliography   {MSG_BIOLOGY_LISTE_CATEGORIES}
Découvrir la mer Rouge et l'océan Indien
Steven Weinberg
Editions Nathan 1996, 1997
Data sheet written by Christophe Naslain , 3/10/2003

Updates :
Christophe Naslain - 08/11/2003
Abystrale - 27/08/2006


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