Antillogorgia bipinnata is a colonial soft coral growing in the form of a bipinnate fan usually in a single plane. It can grow … See more

Antillogorgia bipinnata is found in shallow water reefs in the Bahamas, South Florida and the Caribbean Sea. It usually grows in the depth range 9 to 20 m (30 to 66 ft) but can grow as deep as 27 m (89 ft). See more

Mature specimens of Antillogorgia bipinnata have symbiotic unicellular algae known as zooxanthellae in their tissues, but these are not present in the planula larvae and the polyp into which it metamorphosizes. Researcher… See more

Several secondary metabolites have been isolated from Antillogorgia bipinnata including the cytotoxic cembranoids denoted bipinnatin A to D, and the diterpene bipinnatin J. See more