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Paramuriceidae

1 species · Animals

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Paramuricea clavata (Risso, 1827)

Paramuricea clavata (Risso, 1827)

Paramuricea clavata (Risso, 1827)

Paramuricea clavata, the violescent sea-whip, is a fan-shaped gorgonian that acts as an ecosystem engineer native to the eastern Atlantic and western Mediterranean.

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