The hidden diversity of Saudi Arabian Red Sea octocorals revealed through a morpho-molecular assessment across bathymetric and latitudinal gradients

L Laura Macrina T Tullia I. Terraneo C Catherine S. McFadden G Giovanni Chimienti F Fabio Marchese S Silvia Vimercati S Silvia Vicario J James D. Reimer S Sam J. Purkis (Department of Marine Geosciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, University of Miami) A Ameer A. Eweida V Vincent Pieribone M Mohammed Qurban C Carlos M. Duarte M Mattie Rodrigue (OceanX) F Froukje M. van der Zwan N Nico Augustin H Hildegard Westphal F Francesca Benzoni (Red Sea Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 15, Issue 1
Published September 29, 2025
ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher Nature Portfolio

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Scientific Reports

Nature Portfolio

ISSN: 2045-2322 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (18)

L

Laura Macrina

T

Tullia I. Terraneo

C

Catherine S. McFadden

G

Giovanni Chimienti

F

Fabio Marchese

S

Silvia Vimercati

S

Silvia Vicario

J

James D. Reimer

S

Sam J. Purkis

Department of Marine Geosciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, University of Miami

A

Ameer A. Eweida

V

Vincent Pieribone

M

Mohammed Qurban

C

Carlos M. Duarte

M

Mattie Rodrigue

OceanX

F

Froukje M. van der Zwan

N

Nico Augustin

H

Hildegard Westphal

F

Francesca Benzoni

Red Sea Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology