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A new bubblegum coral from the Nazca Ridge reveals chitin as the structural scaffold of skeleton-less Paragorgia colonies

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By Juan Sanchez, Juan Sánchez Verified, Erin Easton, Nayeli Garcia, Nayeli García, Javier Sellanes, Yony Román-Ochoa, Julia Kaled Cáceres
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Abstract Bubblegum corals (Paragorgia; Corallidae) form among the largest branching colonies in deep-sea environments despite lacking an axial skeleton. How these octocorals maintain structural cohesion using only sub-millimeter sclerites has remained unexplained. Here we describe Paragorgia quitinosa Sánchez & Easton n.
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