species: Sarcophyton elegans in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Sarcophyton elegans

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Anthozoa
Order Malacalcyonacea
Family Sarcophytidae
Genus Sarcophyton
Species Sarcophyton elegans

Lizard Island area: all known taxa

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Hellstrom, M. (2011). Sex and symbionts: new discoveries in local and regional patterns of coral reproduction and ecology, PhD thesis, Stockholm University. LIRS catalog number 1422.
  • Hellstrom, M. and J.A.H. Benzie (2011). Robustness of size measurement in soft corals. Coral Reefs, 30: 787-790. LIRS catalog number 1486.
  • Hellstrom, M., K.D. Kavanagh and J.A.H. Benzie (2010). Multiple spawning events and sexual reproduction in the octocoral Sarcophyton elegans (Cnidaria: Alcyonacea) on Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Marine Biology, 157: 383-392. LIRS catalog number 1314.