A new species of Astrogorgia from Bali, Indonesia, is described and depicted. An amended diagnosis of the genus is presented and a related genus is discussed. Compared with other species of Astrogorgia, specimens of the new species have a rather unusual bushy growth form, and very small sclerites.

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Zoologische Mededelingen

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Hermanlimianto, M. I. Y. T., & van Ofwegen, L. (2006). A new species of Astrogorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Plexauridae) from Bali. Zoologische Mededelingen, 80(4), 103–108.