A detailed scientific report focusing on the Alcyonaria specimens collected by Professor Herdman during his expedition to Ceylon in 1902. This work by John Arthur Thomson and William Dawson Henderson provides an in-depth analysis of these marine organisms, contributing to the field of marine biology and coral reef studies. The report meticulously documents the characteristics, distribution, and classification of the Alcyonaria found in the region, offering valuable insights for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the biodiversity of the Indian Ocean. This is a valuable resource for those studying marine invertebrates and the ecology of coral reef ecosystems.
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