Leptogorgia capensis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Anthozoa
- Order
- Malacalcyonacea
- Family
- Gorgoniidae
- Genus
- Leptogorgia
- Species
- Leptogorgia capensis
- Scientific Name
- Leptogorgia capensis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Leptogorgia capensis
Leptogorgia capensis is a species of sea fan in the family Gorgoniidae. It was described by Sydney John Hickson in 1900. It occurs on the coast of South Africa, in the extreme east of the Atlantic Ocean and in the western Indian Ocean.
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Sibling Taxa
- Leptogorgia alba
- Leptogorgia ampla
- Leptogorgia barnardi
- Leptogorgia capensis
- Leptogorgia capverdensis
- Leptogorgia chilensis
- Leptogorgia cofrini
- Leptogorgia cuspidata
- Leptogorgia densa
- Leptogorgia diffusa
- Leptogorgia exigua
- Leptogorgia gaini
- Leptogorgia gilchristi
- Leptogorgia hebes
- Leptogorgia lutkeni
- Leptogorgia palma
- Leptogorgia peruviana
- Leptogorgia pumila
- Leptogorgia pusilla
- Leptogorgia rigida
- Leptogorgia ruberrima
- Leptogorgia sarmentosa
- Leptogorgia setacea
- Leptogorgia tenuissima
- Leptogorgia viminalis
- Leptogorgia virgulata