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    Black coral

    Black coral

    Antipathes dichotoma

    Hard Corals
    Near Threatened

    The Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) is recorded at 8 diving areas across 7 countries, most often around Peleliu & Angaur, Vava'u Group and Dodecanese.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 3 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    Curaçao SoutheastCuraçao
    Rarely seen here
    CarriacouGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Southwest CoastGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Tobago CaysSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
    Rarely seen here
    Central & South Pacific
    Peleliu & AngaurPalau
    Rarely seen here
    Vava'u GroupTonga
    Rarely seen here
    Mediterranean & Europe
    DodecaneseGreece
    Rarely seen here
    SardiniaItaly
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumCnidaria
    ClassHexacorallia
    OrderAntipatharia
    FamilyAntipathidae
    GenusAntipathes

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