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Sea fans, more specifically called gorgonians, are the branching corals that form finger or flat fan looking shapes
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Hard coral "Madrepora oculata" (pink and White Skeleton) and other species of corals from the Coral Garden site.
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Divers exploring growing coral and rig legs.
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Diver exploring coral growing on rig legs.
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Close up of the fire coral (Milepora alaicornis) in the East Flower Garden Bank.
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mushroom coral
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orange cup coral
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Sea fan_Sarah Henkel
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NOAA Ocean Explorer: Lophelia II 2009: Deepwater Coral Expedition: Reefs, Rigs, and Wrecks: Deepwater community in Atwater Valley region
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NOAA Ocean Explorer: Lophelia II 2012
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stoplight parrotfish and corals at EFG, 400KB