Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Long Sea Whip
Long Sea Whip
Scientific Name: Ellisella elongata
Suborder: Calcaxonia
Family: Ellisellidae
Category: Gorgonians
Size: 3 to 5 ft. (90 cm to 1.5 m)  
Depth: 50-700 ft. (15-200 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida

Corals
Gorgonians

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

Colorful Sea Rod

White Telesto

Devil's Sea Whip



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