Dead man's fingers is a colonial coral forming clumps of yellow, white or cream-coloured fleshy masses of finger-like … See more

Dead man's fingers is found along the Atlantic coasts of north west Europe from Portugal to Norway, most recently being discovered in the uncharted waters of Jammerbugt bay off the north-west coast of Denmark b… See more

The colonies of dead man's fingers are nearly always either male or female, although a small number of hermaphrodite colonies are found. Colony growth occurs mainly in the first half of the year with the polyps bec… See more

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