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Niphates alba

Niphates alba

Description:

Photo take at -40 ft on a coral reef. Erect cylinders, light purple or bluish. Surface smooth, slighlty shiny, sometimes with spinous conules on top of branches, with level or slightly elevated oscules often with a transparent iris; interior rather cavernous.

Habitat:

Found on shallow waters in coral reefs,From Florida, all the Caribbean sea , Central America to north Brazil.

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Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Oct 3, 2012
Submitted on Oct 3, 2012

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