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    Red coral

    Red coral

    Corallium rubrum

    Soft Corals
    Endangered

    The Red coral (Corallium rubrum) is recorded at 22 diving areas across 11 countries, most often around Portofino & Liguria, Sardinia and Corsica.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 1 diving region worldwide.

    Mediterranean & Europe
    KsamilAlbania
    Rarely seen here
    Dubrovnik & South CoastCroatia
    Occasionally seen here
    Split & Central DalmatiaCroatia
    Rarely seen here
    Vis & BiševoCroatia
    Rarely seen here
    Paphos & Coral BayCyprus
    Rarely seen here
    CorsicaFrance
    Frequently seen here
    Marseille & CalanquesFrance
    Frequently seen here
    Alonissos Marine ParkGreece
    Occasionally seen here
    DodecaneseGreece
    Rarely seen here
    HalkidikiGreece
    Regularly seen here
    Zakynthos & Ionian IslandsGreece
    Rarely seen here
    Naples & CampaniaItaly
    Regularly seen here
    Portofino & LiguriaItaly
    Frequently seen here
    SardiniaItaly
    Frequently seen here
    UsticaItaly
    Rarely seen here
    CominoMalta
    Occasionally seen here
    GozoMalta
    Occasionally seen here
    Malta IslandMalta
    Occasionally seen here
    Al HoceimaMorocco
    Rarely seen here
    Medes IslandsSpain
    Frequently seen here
    TabarkaTunisia
    Occasionally seen here
    Kas & KekovaTurkey
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumCnidaria
    ClassOctocorallia
    OrderScleralcyonacea
    FamilyCoralliidae
    GenusCorallium

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