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. Colonies wider than high, up to
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in width. Most of the colonies are composed of a single fan, but some have two or three secondary fans that radiate from different parts of the main fan and grow parallel. Colour when preserved or alive is dark orange or reddish brown with lighter hues at the tips, and light ochre when dry. Colonies have a large holdfasts, and fans grow directly from this or sprout from short stems (up to
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in diameter). Network is irregular. Meshes are very open (about 23 meshes/cm²), mostly elongate, up to
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in length, and
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in width. Mesh branches are squarish in section, from
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thick at their base to
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at their tips. No midribs cross the fans, just some thick branches (up to
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in diameter) at the base that diminish and merge with the fan. End­branchlets are long; up to
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in length. Freetwigs are abundant, up to
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in length; they stick out from the fans, twist and grow parallel as free branches. The polyps are retracted within dome­shaped coenenchymal mounds, which are prominent and arranged mostly in pairs along the sides of the branches. In dry specimens, the lateral distribution of the calices is more evident, and bands of coenenchyme are clear between them. The polyps are yellowish with rods arranged in strong, thick points, with some untidily arranged intermediate rods. The anthocodial rods are long, colourless or pale yellow (up to
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in length and
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in width). The coenenchymal sclerites are very ornamented, and are mostly large spindles (up to
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in length, and
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in width) with up to 8 complete whorls of tubercles, and warty ends. They are red­orange to pale yellow and bicoloured, and together with
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, include the longest spindles found in the genus. Capstans are less abundant in the slide samples; they are scarcely ornate, with only short tubercles.
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. The
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(
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G) is a single fan,
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in height and
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in width. Part of the holdfast was left behind when the specimen was collected. The preserved colony is reddish brown colony. Mesh branches are thick, about
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in diameter. Numerous free twigs radiate from the fan as free branchlets. End­branchlets reach
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. Coenenchymal sclerites are red­orange, pale yellow and bicoloured. They are mostly large spindles (up to
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in length, and
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in width) with 48 complete whorls of delicately sculpted tubercles, and with elongated warty ends, blunt, or acute (
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A). There are also small, pale yellow capstans (up to
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in length and
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in width), and larger ones (up to
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in length by
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in width) with short, moderately warty tubercles (
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B). Anthocodial sclerites are pale yellow. They are thin, long rods (up to
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in length and
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in width) with dentate margins and have acute, small warts, concentrated at the ends (
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C).
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<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121AF672FECAF82BFE7D62F7" bold="true" box="[312,433,1644,1670]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species is very similar to
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, however,
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<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121AF672FBE0F82BFBA362F4" box="[1042,1135,1644,1669]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">P. senta</emphasis>
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attains a larger size, the mesh branches are thinner, the meshwork finer (up to
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long), and the colony has a more delicate appearance in comparison to the more robust
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. Dry specimens of
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are brittle and the sclerites fall off easily, which is not the case in dry specimens of
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. Sclerites in both species are the largest recorded for the genus. Spindles in
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and in
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reach the same size (up to
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in length, and
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in width), however, in
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, the spindles have more whorls of tubercles (up to 10) than in
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(up to 8); thus sclerites of the latter have larger spaces between the whorls (and very warty tubercles). Capstans of both species are of similar shapes, but smaller sizes are reported for
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(up to
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in length) (
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). The colour of coenenchymal sclerites is definitely different. In all of the specimens of
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examined, two layers of differently coloured sclerites are clearly defined: reddish­orange sclerites in the inner coenenchyme and pale yellow on the surface. In
<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121BF673FEDAFC73FEB3663C" box="[296,383,564,589]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. s e n t a</emphasis>
, on the other hand, all sclerites are of the same colour; brownish pink to colourless. Anthocodial rods are also different, being shorter (up to
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in length) and less spiny in
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. We have found
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at several localities in the Gulf of Chiriquí, and also from two sites in the Gulf of
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, down to
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in depth.
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pointed out that
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dealt with a species from
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del Rey, Gulf of
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, sent to him by Hickson, which agrees with
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.
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Therefore, it was expected that
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would be found to occur in
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.
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has been collected from deeper waters, down to
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in
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. In recent collections made by dredging
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in depth, in
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, specimens of
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were indeed found, thus the occurrence of
<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121BF673FDEAFDDBFDBC67C4" box="[536,624,924,949]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. s e n t a</emphasis>
is herein reported and confirmed. Curiously, both
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<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121BF673FB3CFDDBFAE667C4" box="[1230,1322,924,949]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. senta</emphasis>
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and
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, were collected together in the same dredge, what indicates that they may occur together.
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<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121BF673FECAFA53FE54605F" bold="true" box="[312,408,1044,1070]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Habitat</emphasis>
. Found from
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in depth, on vertical basaltic walls, living together with large
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colonies and many other octocorals. Though abundant in some places, this species is never the dominant species.
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<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121BF673FECAFACBFE7160D7" bold="true" box="[312,445,1164,1190]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Etymology</emphasis>
. An adjective (L),
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= carved, in allusion to the ornamentation of the spindles.
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<emphasis id="84F9EAF5121BF673FECAFA9BFE146087" bold="true" box="[312,472,1244,1270]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Distribution.</emphasis>
Found widely distributed along Gulf of
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, Gulf of Chiriquí, and Península de Azuero.
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