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. 2015 Mar 19;10(3):e0119393. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119393

Fig 4. ROV images of the coral community of the Carloforte Shoal.

Fig 4

A-C. Arborescent colonies of Leiopathes glaberrima densely arranged on the rocky bench terraces. D. Coral assemblage of a rocky emergence of the plateau. E. Colonies of Callogorgia verticillata surrounded by Bebryce mollis on the plateau. F. The black corals Parantipathes larix and Antipathes dichotoma on the silted bottom of the plateau. G. Mixed assemblage of black corals and alcyonaceans on the plateau. H-J. Colonies of Isidella elongata on the soft bottom around the rocky areas. K. Giant specimen of L. glaberrima anchored on a flat, silted rocky bottom. L-N. Catshark’s eggs hanging from the ramifications of L. glaberrima. N. Specimen of Scyliorhinus canicula moving among the coral colonies. P. A pair of the crab Anamathia rissoana living on a coral colony. Q. Entrapped specimen of Pelagia noctiluca on a coral colony. Scale Bar: 10 cm.