Black corals (Cirrhipathes spp.)

Species information

Cirrhipathes anguina © www.osfimages.com	Cirrhipathes anguina © David Fleetham / www.osfimages.com	Cirrhipathes anguina at cavern entrance © David Fleetham / www.osfimages.com
Cirrhipathes sp. © Bill Wood / www.nhpa.co.uk	Cirrhipathes sp. whip, showing six-tentacled polyps © Becca Saunders / Auscape International	Cirrhipathes sp. feeding © T.Burnett-K.Palmer/V&W / imagequestmarine.com
Cirrhipathes sp. spiral © Becca Saunders / Auscape International	Cirrhipathes sp. with shrimp Pontonides unciger © Constantinos Petrinos / naturepl.com	Sea-whip goby and eggs on Cirrhipathes sp. © Karen Gowlett-Holmes / Auscape International