Isis reticulata [Isis reticulata]
Description
Isis reticulata can be recognized by its reticulated (net-like) branching pattern, creating a lacy look in the water. Divers commonly notice it in areas with steady currents, where the colony’s fine structure becomes more apparent as it gently moves.
Where To See Isis reticulata
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Anthozoans
Anthozoa
|
| Order |
Octocorallians
Octocorallia
|
| Family |
Soft corals (Malacaclyonacea group)
Malacalcyonacea
|
| Genus |
Bamboo Corals
Isididae
|
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