Anthothela pacifica
(Dwarf White Gorgonian Coral)
©
Neil McDaniel
(Photo ID #15659)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Skookumchuck Rapids
Photographer
Neil McDaniel
Habitat
subtidal, boulder/bedrock
Photo Date
Upload Date
January 04, 2012
Elevation (m)
-40
Latitude
49.762451171875
Longitude
-123.935401916504
Photo ID #
15659
Comments
The Dwarf White Gorgonian Coral forms colonies to 15 cm across. Relatively common below 50 m in Jervis Inlet and Agamemnon Channel. Occasionally observed at depths of 30 to 50 m by scuba divers.