Gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) of the northwestern Sea of Japan

Russian Journal of Marine Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 297-304

  Dautova, T N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anthozoa; Calcigorgia japonica; Octocorallia; Paragorgia sp.; Primnoa pacifica; Sclerite; Sea of Japan; Thouarella superba

Indexed keywords

CORAL; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; POLYP; SCLERITE; TAXONOMY;

ALASKA; ALEUTIAN ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); SEA OF JAPAN; UNITED STATES;

ALCYONARIA; ANTHOZOA; CALCIGORGIA; GORGONACEA; JAPONICA; PARAGORGIA SP.; PRIMNOA PACIFICA; THOUARELLA;

EID: 36448929788     PISSN: 10630740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1063074007050045     Document Type: Article

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