Dead man’s fingers
Invertebrate
- Scientific name
- Alcyonium digitatum
- Size
- 5–20 cm2–7.9 in
- Depth range
- 3–50 m10–164 ft
Diver notes
The North Atlantic’s soft coral. Feeds with the tide — fat and open in current, shrunken and unremarkable in slack water.
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