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(Andamans; Coromandel coast; Gopalpur; Kanyakumari; Malabar coast);
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Kumar
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. 2014a: 52
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, pl. 23, fig. A–D (Havelock, Munak Gate);
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Fernando
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2017: 55
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, pl. 21, fig. A–E (Havelock, Munak Gate).
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In
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, the authors claimed that
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, which is also unrecognisable, only occurs in the West Indies. The accounts given by
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Kumar
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B30FF8AFC9EFEDEFBA0FE8E" author="Fernando, S. & Venkataraman, K. & Raghunathan, C." box="[863,1118,295,321]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref100744" refString="Fernando, S. A, Venkataraman, K. & Raghunathan, C. (2017) Gorgonians of Indian sea. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 330 pp. Available from: https: // www. nhbs. com / (accessed 21 March 2022)" type="book" year="2017">
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Fernando
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFC10FEDEFBFAFE8E" box="[977,1028,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al</emphasis>
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. (2017)
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</bibRefCitation>
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are identical, but the closeup image of the polyps clearly shows their material has polyps that have no crown spines and are very similar to those illustrated in their account of
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFDE9FE96FD49FE46" authorityName="Grasshoff" authorityYear="1976" box="[552,695,367,393]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Acanthogorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="breviflora">
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFDE9FE96FD49FE46" box="[552,695,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">A. breviflora</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. These traits indicate the material would probably be a species of
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFF56FE6AFEFBFE62" box="[151,261,403,429]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Muricella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFF56FE6AFEFBFE62" box="[151,261,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Muricella</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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or perhaps
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFE44FE6AFDE7FE62" box="[389,537,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFE44FE6AFDEAFE62" box="[389,532,403,429]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Anthogorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Anthogorgia</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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but the illustrated sclerites look more like those found in
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFB53FE6AFABEFE62" box="[1170,1344,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFB53FE6AFAC2FE62" box="[1170,1340,403,429]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Acanthogorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="genus">Acanthogorgia</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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in some species of which the crown spines are absent or very reduced, for example:
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFC14FE4EFAAFFE1F" box="[981,1361,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFC14FE4EFB1CFE1E" box="[981,1250,439,465]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Acanthogorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="ildibaha">Acanthogorgia ildibaha</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFB2AFE4EFAAFFE1F" box="[1259,1361,439,465]" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Acanthogorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="isoxya">A. isoxya</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C217CD47B30FF8AFA45FE4EFF0EFE3B" class="Anthozoa" family="Acanthogorgiidae" genus="Acanthogorgia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Alcyonacea" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="augusta">
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFA45FE4EFF0EFE3B" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">A. augusta</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(all
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B30FF8AFEE3FE22FE27FE3A" author="Grasshoff, M." box="[290,473,475,501]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="1 - 121" refId="ref101429" refString="Grasshoff, M. (1999) The shallow water gorgonians of New Caledonia and adjacent islands (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Senckenbergiana biologica, 78 (1 / 2), 1 - 121." type="journal article" year="1999">Grasshoff, 1999</bibRefCitation>
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), and also see
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B30FF8AFDB6FE22FC00FE3A" author="Fabricius, K. & Alderslade, P." box="[631,1022,475,501]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref100657" refString="Fabricius, K. & Alderslade, P. (2001) Soft corals and sea fans: a comprehensive guide to the tropical shallow-water genera of the Central-West Pacific, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Queensland, 262 pp." type="book" year="2001">Fabricius & Alderslade (2001:184)</bibRefCitation>
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, but the polyps of the Indian material look quite different and its identity is uncertain. Regardless, Hiles figured a polyp in her original description and it had a distinct crown with many long projecting spines, and therefore quite different to the Indian specimens.
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B30FF8AFA8EFDDAFEE1FDAE" author="Kumar, J. S. Y. & Raghunathan, C. & Venkataraman, K." pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="15 - 33" refId="ref103709" refString="Kumar, J. S. Y., Raghunathan, C. & Venkataraman, K. (2015) Abundance of shallow water octocorals in the Andaman and Nicobar Archipelago, India. In: Venkataraman, K. & Sivaperuman, C. (Eds.), Marine faunal diversity in India: taxonomy, ecology and conservation. London Academic Press, London, pp. 15 - 33. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / B 978 - 0 - 12 - 801948 - 1.00002 - 1" type="book chapter" year="2015">
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Kumar
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFF56FDBEFF30FDAE" box="[151,206,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al.</emphasis>
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(2015)
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</bibRefCitation>
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just lists the species and provides an illustration of the specimens in
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B30FF8AFBD7FDBEFB00FDAE" author="Kumar, J. S. Y. & Raghunathan, C. & Raghuraman, R. & Sreeraj, C. R. & Venkataraman, K." box="[1046,1278,583,609]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref103651" refString="Kumar, J. S. Y., Raghunathan, C., Raghuraman, R., Sreeraj, C. R. & Venkataraman, K. (2014 a) Handbook on Gorgonians (Octocorallia) of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 119 pp." type="book" year="2014">
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Kumar
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFBABFDBEFB64FDAE" box="[1130,1178,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al</emphasis>
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. (2014a)
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</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation id="EFB07AA67B30FF8AFAF3FDBEFEDAFD4A" author="Fernando, S. & Venkataraman, K. & Raghunathan, C." pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref100744" refString="Fernando, S. A, Venkataraman, K. & Raghunathan, C. (2017) Gorgonians of Indian sea. Director, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 330 pp. Available from: https: // www. nhbs. com / (accessed 21 March 2022)" type="book" year="2017">
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Fernando
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<emphasis id="B955DB457B30FF8AFF56FD92FF36FD4A" box="[151,200,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al</emphasis>
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. (2017)
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</bibRefCitation>
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.
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