Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Colorful Sea Rod
Colorful Sea Rod
Scientific Name: Diodogorgia nodulifera
Suborder: Scleraxonia
Family: Spongiodermidae
Category: Gorgonians
Size: 4 to 12 in. (10 to 30 cm)  
Depth: 40-600 ft. (12-180 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida

Corals
Gorgonians

Colorful Sea Rod

White Telesto

Devil's Sea Whip

Long Sea Whip

Bushy Sea Whip

Slimy Sea Plumes

Bipinnate Sea Plumes

Sea Plumes

Venus Sea Fan

Wide-Mesh Sea Fan

Common Sea Fan

Angular Sea Whip

Grooved-Blade Sea Whip

Swollen-Knob Candelabrum

Knobby Sea Rods

Bent Sea Rod

Black Sea Rod

Slit-Pore Sea Rods

Porous Sea Rods

Encrusting Gorgonian

Deepwater Sea Fan

Corky Sea Finger



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