| 21. | In encrusting growth, the fire coral forms on the calcerious structure of other coral or gorgonian structures.
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| 22. | Gorgonians are found primarily in shallow waters, though some have been found at depths of several thousand feet.
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| 23. | After sending the Baudelaires and Fiona into the Gorgonian Grotto, he and Phil appear to desert the Queequeg.
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| 24. | Sea pens are grouped with the octocorals ( " soft corals " ), together with sea whips or gorgonians.
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| 25. | These compounds may be part of the chemical defenses produced by gorgonians to render their tissue distasteful to potential predators.
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| 26. | The white gorgonian " Eunicella singularis " is one of the sea fans with which this snail associates.
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| 27. | These fish are omnivorous; although they eat animals like sponges, stinging coral and gorgonian s, and algae.
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| 28. | Sea whips and sea fans, known as gorgonians, are part of Alcyonacea and historically were divided into separate orders.
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| 29. | So effective is pygmy seahorse camouflage that it was discovered only when a host gorgonian was being examined in a laboratory.
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| 30. | But I am just merging this information into the Gorgonian article so as not to have a trivial stub floating around.
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