Lepidisis

Author: Verrill, 1883

Description

General: White. Single, thin (about 1 cm width) rachis, and about 1-2 m length when unbroken.



Geographic Information

Habitat description: Benthic, hard substrate.



Additional Information



References

Encyclopedia of Life

Tree of Life

World Register of Marine Species

National Center for Biotechnology Information

Williams, G.C. (2001). First record of a bioluminescent soft coral: description of a disjunct population of Eleutherobia grayi (Thomson and Dean, 1921) from the Solomon Islands, with a review of bioluminescence in the octocorallia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 52: 209-225.

Citation: Lepidisis (Verrill, 1883) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Lepidisis. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-11-22.
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