Dendronephthya klunzingeri

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Dendronephthya klunzingeri
File:Dendronephthya klunzingeri near SS Dunraven wreck.JPG
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Anthozoa
Order:	Alcyonacea
Family:	Nephtheidae
Genus:	Dendronephthya
Species:	D. klunzingeri
Binomial name
*Dendronephthya klunzingeri* (Studer, 1888)^[1]

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D. klunzingeri

Dendronephthya klunzingeri is a species of soft coral in the family Nephtheidae.^[1]

This species is divaricate with discontinuous contours. Each bundle has 10 to 12 polyps.^[2] The branching lobes have sizable bunches.^[3]

References

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