Branching sea whip coral with thin arms and fine polyps.

Angular sea whip

Pterogorgia sp.
Where at Shedd?
Wonder of Water
Diet Marine algae
Size 12-24 inches (30.5-61 cm)
Type Corals & Anemones
Range Western Atlantic Ocean
Habitat Shallow coastal waters over rocks and pilings

About the Angular sea whip

Angular sea whips are a type of soft coral known for their bush-like appearance, consisting of flat, twisting branches, or whips.