2013Israel Journal of ZoologyRequires access

Some new species of Octocorallia from the Gulf of Elat (Red Sea)

J. Verseveldt, Jonathan Cohen

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ABSTRACT Seven new species of Octocorallia are described from the Gulf of Elat (Red Sea), four of which belong to the genus Xenia. Some of the taxonomic problems of this genus are discussed.

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ABSTRACT Seven new species of Octocorallia are described from the Gulf of Elat (Red Sea), four of which belong to the genus Xenia. Some of the taxonomic problems of this genus are discussed.

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ABSTRACT Seven new species of Octocorallia are described from the Gulf of Elat (Red Sea), four of which belong to the genus Xenia. Some of the taxonomic problems of this genus are discussed.

Key concepts: Octocorallia, Genus, Oceanography, Ecology, Biology, Cnidaria, Coelenterata, Geology

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