| Citation | Imahara, Y., H. Yamamoto, H. Takaoka and M. Nonaka, 2017 First records of four soft coral species from Japan, with a list of soft corals previously found from the shallow waters of the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan, and an overview on the systematics of the genus Siphonogorgia and Chironephthya. Fauna Ryukyuana 38:1-30. | 
| Ref. | 120841 Imahara, Y., H. Yamamoto, H. Takaoka and M. Nonaka, 2017 | 
| Page | 18 | 
| Named Used as Valid | Siphonogorgia godeffroyi | 
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Palau and Tuvalu. |