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Marine Life of the Mediterranean

Most common species found in the Med by scuba divers.

Red Coral 1
Corallium rubrum
Orange Gorgonian 2
Leptogorgia sarmentosa
Mediterranean Sea Finger 3
Alcyonium acaule
Pink Sea Fingers 4
Alcyonium hibernicum
White Gorgonian 2
Eunicella singularis
Yellow Gorgonian 5
Eunicella cavolini
Pink Sea Fan 6
Eunicella verrucosa
Violescent Sea-whip 7
Paramuricea clavata

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