Polyp size and sex of Dendrophyllia ramea specimens from the Alboran Sea, Western Mediterranean

This data set contains information on polyp size and sex: biometric data of polyps from Dendrophyllia ramea, as well as the sex of each analysed polyp. A total of three polyps have been analysed per each coral colony and a total of three coral colonies have been analysed for each sampling month: February 2018, May 2017, July 2018 and October 2017. Samples have been collected in the protected area of Punta La Mona (Granada, Alborán Sea, western Mediterranean) between 30 and 37 meters depth by scuba diving.

本数据集涵盖珊瑚虫（polyp）大小与性别相关信息：包含树枝状丛革珊瑚（Dendrophyllia ramea）的珊瑚虫生物测量数据，以及每枚被测珊瑚虫的性别信息。每个珊瑚群落选取3枚珊瑚虫进行检测，且每个采样月份均选取3个珊瑚群落开展检测，采样月份分别为2018年2月、2017年5月、2018年7月及2017年10月。样本通过水肺潜水方式采集自西地中海阿尔沃兰海格拉纳达海域的拉莫纳角（Punta La Mona）保护区，采样水深介于30至37米之间。