Vulnerable Forests of the Pink Sea Fan <i>Eunicella verrucosa</i> in the Mediterranean Sea

The pink sea fan <i>Eunicella verrucosa</i> (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Alcyonacea) can form coral forests at mesophotic depths in the Mediterranean Sea. Despite the recognized importance of these habitats, they have been scantly studied and their distribution is mostly unknown. This study repo...

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Main Author: Giovanni Chimienti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/5/176