Corallium rubrum (IMAGE)

University of Barcelona

Corallium rubrum

Caption

A population of Corallium rubrum which has suffered a recent mass mortality event due to a marine heatwave. The coral colonies are covered by epiphytic organisms such as polychaetes.

Credit

Olivier Bianchimani

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License

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