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Eugorgia ampla (Verrill, 1864)

coral blando, gorgonia, Soft coral, gorgonian

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Cnidaria

Class
Anthozoa

Order
Malacalcyonacea

Suborder
Holaxonia

Family
Gorgoniidae

Genus
Eugorgia

Species
ampla

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Status

IUCN Red List Category: Not evaluated

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"Galapagos Species Database, Eugorgia ampla", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=7942. Accessed 4 November 2026.