Description
Size:
Height and width approx. 20 cm.
General:
Polys appear more regularly spaced than in C. monticola.
Geographic Information
Published depth range:
1968 - 3275 m
Ocean range (global):
Davidson and Vance Seamounts off California and Oregon.
Habitat description:
Benthic, hard substrate.
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Cairns, S.D. (2007). Calcaxonian Octocorals (Cnidaria; Anthozoa) from Eastern Pacific Seamounts. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 58: 511-541.
Citation:
Chrysogorgia pinnata
(Cairns, 2007) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Chrysogorgia%20pinnata. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-20.