Gorgonia Verticellata

“The Fan Gorgon, from the Antilles; it often attains a height of eighteen or twenty inches. The resemblance of its network to fine lace gives rise to its name of Sea-Fan. The Whorled Gorgon, which is found in the Mediterranean, is of elegant form.”

Keywords

water plants, ocean sea creatures, coral producers zoantharia

Galleries

Corals and Sea Anemone

Source

Hazlitt Alva Cuppy PH.D., Editor Beauties and Wonders of Land and Sea (Springfield, OH: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1895)

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