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Encrusting gorgonian
Erythropodium caribaeorum (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
AnimalsCnidariaGorgonians (Gorgonians and Corallids)
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
GuadeloupeMartinique
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- KrustengorgonieGerman (Germany)
- Gorgonia incrustanteEuropean Spanish
- Gorgone encroûtanteFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- OMS Robert, GOYEAU Alain, PROUZET Anne in : DORIS, 31/03/2018 : Erythropodium caribaeorum (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/1275
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Erythropodium caribaeorum (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1518
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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