''Dendronephthya klunzingeri'' is a species of

soft coral Alcyonacea, or soft corals, are an order of corals. In addition to the fleshy soft corals, the order Alcyonacea now contains all species previously known as "gorgonian corals", that produce a more or less hard skeleton, though quite different f ...

in the family Nephtheidae. This species is

divaricate Divaricate means branching, or having separation or a degree of separation. The angle between branches is wide. In botany In botany, the term is often used to describe the branching pattern of plants. Plants are said to be divaricating when the ...

with discontinuous contours. Each bundle has 10 to 12 polyps. The branching lobes have sizable bunches.

References

Animals described in 1888 Nephtheidae {{octocorallia-stub