Lesson #8 - Deep-sea Cnidarians POWERPOINT
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Bubblegum Coral
Description & Habitat
Description
• Height - 6 meters (20 ft.)
• Colors - brightly colored white,
pink, red or orange
• Many branched, fan-shaped with
tough central trunk
• Branch tips – bulbous
Habitat
• Often grows on reefs created by stony
coral Lophelia pertusa
• Prefers exposed locations with strong
currents, like other gorgonians