Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Corky Sea Finger
Briareum asbestinum
Corky Sea Finger
Category: Gorgonians
Scientific Name: Briareum asbestinum
Size: 0.5 to 2 ft. (15 to 60 cm)  
Depth: 3-100 ft. (1-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
 └Octocorallia (Class)
  └Scleralcyonacea (Order)
   └Briareidae (Family)
    └Briareum (Genus)

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