Home Acknowledgments Conventions Glossary Maps References Links Articles Thumbnails Species list Main page Next photo	Phyllodesmium sp. #1     feeding on stolon of octocoral from intertidal Photo:  CP: Hekili Point, Maui; April 12, 2002.   food octocoral polyps emerging from Suberites sp. and coralline algae food octocoral growing on underside of cobble from intertidal Photo:  CP: Hekili Point, Maui; August 19, 2001.   food octocoral polyps, detail food octocoral on underside of cobble (showing brown speckles representing zooxanthellae) Photo:  CP: Hekili Point, Maui; April 25, 2002.   possible subtidal food octocoral shows octocoral (extended polyps upper left, contracted polyps lower right) that may be eaten by subtidal animals Photo:  CP: Kapalua Bay, Maui; April 12, 2017.   possible subtidal food octocoral, detail shows possible food octocoral for subtidal animals; detail of polyps found on shaded pilings (note lack of zooxanthellae) Photo:  Hai Van On: Kawaihae Harbor, Big Island; April 28, 2019.   possibly feeding on subtidal octocoral shows animal possibly feeding on octocoral inside old pipe Photo:  Ryan Boerema: inside one of the old thermal energy pipes at OTEC at a depth of 23 m (75 ft), Big Island; Sept 24, 2021.
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