Le Scléractiniaire Dendrophyllia cornigera en eau peu profonde, à Ouessant (Bretagne, Atlantique NE) en l'absence de barrière thermique

• Main Author: Castricfey, A
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Gauthier-Villars 1996
• Subjects: Dendrophyllia cornigera; sublittoral; rocky bottom; benthic communities; north east Atlantic; Belle Ile; Lamarck; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00096/20734/18371.pdf; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00096/20734/

During a diving survey at Ushant island, the Scleractinian Dendrophyllia cornigera (Lamarck) was discovered at a depth of 30 m, below the laminarian zone. This is the shallowest record at present of this species, which is better known from the rocky bottoms between 200 and 500 m. Conditions favourin...