Pink Sea Fan

Pink sea fan and associated species at The Manacles - a set of treacherous rocks off The Lizard peninsula in Cornwall.

  • Image ID 56096173
  • Production Year 2018
  • Length 00:00:59
  • Production Company Hydro Motion Media
  • ResolutionHD
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Pink sea fans (Eunicella verrucosa) are a type of horny coral known as a "gorgonian" and is related to the sea fans found in the tropics. They can be pink, orange or white. The pink sea fan is classified as Vulnerable on the global IUCN Red List.


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Hydro Motion Media