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Violet Zoanthids

Zoanthus sansibaricus

Classification

Zoanthus sansibaricus is a species of zoanthid generally found in the Indo-pacific but also off the western coast of South America. The range of habitation has been noted in intertidal zones along with areas below 7 m, but shows phenotypical and morphological differences based on depth and shading. Shaded individuals contain larger polyps compared to unshaded.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 41France · 20Mexico · 1