Facies with Leptogorgia sarmentosa

This facies is characterised by the high density of colonies of the gorgonian (sea-fan) Leptogorgia sarmentosa (syn Lophogorgia sarmentosa). Big Leptogorgia sarmentosa gorgonians with thin branches that are usually developed at several levels((( yellow to orange color, forming sparse groups on rocky beds with or without concretions, or on substrata scattered over loose beds, from 15 to 300 meters down.

Código Eunis 2021: MC151E