Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 101, Issue 8 |
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Polyps arranged on all sides of branches in most colonies . Some colonies may
have branches with opposite bare tracts perpendicular to the plane of the colony .
In most colonies , the polyps are crowded and cover almost the entire surface of ...
Polyps arranged on all sides of branches in most colonies . Some colonies may
have branches with opposite bare tracts perpendicular to the plane of the colony .
In most colonies , the polyps are crowded and cover almost the entire surface of ...
Page 277
Large scales present on all sides of a polyp . Eight marginal scales in two rings of
four that alternate below the opercular scales . Marginal scales fold inward over
the smaller opercular scales . A genus of approximately thirty species inhabiting ...
Large scales present on all sides of a polyp . Eight marginal scales in two rings of
four that alternate below the opercular scales . Marginal scales fold inward over
the smaller opercular scales . A genus of approximately thirty species inhabiting ...
Page 289
Branching pinnate ( bottlebrush - like ) or sympodial . Polyps arise on all sides of
branches 36 35A . Sclerites present , sparse to numerous ( Fig . 62 ) Trichogorgia
flexilis 35B . Sclerites absent Trichogorgia capensis 36A . Branching pinnate ...
Branching pinnate ( bottlebrush - like ) or sympodial . Polyps arise on all sides of
branches 36 35A . Sclerites present , sparse to numerous ( Fig . 62 ) Trichogorgia
flexilis 35B . Sclerites absent Trichogorgia capensis 36A . Branching pinnate ...
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Acabaria Algoa Bay Anthocodiae appear arising arranged Atlantic Axis basal Bayer branches calyces calyx Cape Province capensis capstans central clubs coast Coenenchymal sclerites collected Colonies examined Colony colour composed considered conspicuous cortex crown cylindrical depth described Detail Diagnosis Colonies dichotomous Distribution dredge Durban East London elongate entire colony Esper Eunicella Family figure flattened G. C. Williams genera genus gilchristi gorgonians Gray height Hickson July known Kükenthal lateral length Leptogorgia longitudinal material medulla mm in length mm long Natal northern Pallas palma pinnate planar Point Polyps possession present R.V. Meiring Naude record Remarks represents retraction rounded Scale bar scales Scanning electron micrographs SCUBA separate showing sides Simpson Simpsonella single slightly South South Africa southern Africa sparsely specimens spindles stem Stiasny Surface thin Thomson Transkei tuberculated Type locality Type species usually Verrill whorls Wright & Studer yellow