> [!summary]- Classification **Kingdom**:: [Animalia](Animalia.md) **Phylum**:: [Cnidaria](Cnidaria.md) **Subphylum**:: [Anthozoa](Anthozoa.md) **Superclass**:: **Class**:: [Octocorallia](Octocorallia.md) **Subclass**:: **Superorder**:: **Order**:: Malacalcyonacea **Suborder**:: **Superfamily**:: **Family**:: Plexauridae **Subfamily**:: **Genus**:: Eunicea **Species**:: E. flexuosa **Vernacular**:: Swollen-knob candelabrum ## Photos  *[108 - 2023-02-25 - Kay Maréchal - Saint Pierre - Martinique](108%20-%202023-02-25%20-%20Kay%20Maréchal%20-%20Saint%20Pierre%20-%20Martinique.md)*  *[108 - 2023-02-25 - Kay Maréchal - Saint Pierre - Martinique](108%20-%202023-02-25%20-%20Kay%20Maréchal%20-%20Saint%20Pierre%20-%20Martinique.md) - Closer to see the polyps.* ## Notes There's not a lot of documentation around that animal. It seems that there's a lot of different species, but that the variations are really light. ## References - https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Eunicea-spp.-Gorgones-Eunicea-des-Caraibes-5393/(rOffset)/2 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eunicea #to-contribute in fr - https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291322 - https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/876293-Eunicea-flexuosa