Taxonomy

Animalia

Cnidaria

Anthozoa

Alcyonacea

Plexauridae

Plaited-gold Soft-coral Flower-animal Stinging-nettle Animals

Plexauridae is a family of marine colonial octocorals in the phylum Cnidaria. Members of this family are found in shallow tropical and subtropical seas. Many species contain symbiotic photosynthetic protists called zooxanthellae.

Plexauridae. Retrieved November, 05 2021, from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plexauridae.