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Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Euphylliidae



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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Indian Ocean

Ctenella chagius Matthai, 1928

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Ctenella chagius
[]
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Euphyllia baliensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 4 cm COLD
Euphyllia cristata Chevalier, 1971

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Euphyllia cristata
[Fat tentacle torch coral]
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Euphyllia fimbriata
[Bean coral]

Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 3 cm COLD
Euphyllia glabrescens (Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821)

Photo by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
 
Euphyllia glabrescens
[Brain trumpet coral]
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Euphyllia paraencora
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Pacific

Euphyllia paraglabrescens Veron, 1990

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Euphyllia paraglabrescens
[Green torch]

Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.

Indo-West Pacific

Fimbriaphyllia ancora (Veron & Pichon, 1980)

Photo by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
 
Fimbriaphyllia ancora
[Anchor coral]

Bailly, Nicolas

Indo-West Pacific

Fimbriaphyllia divisa (Veron & Pichon, 1980)

Photo by Bailly, Nicolas
 
Fimbriaphyllia divisa
[Frogspawn coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 4 cm COLD
Fimbriaphyllia paraancora (Veron, 1990)

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Fimbriaphyllia paraancora
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Pacific

Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa (Veron, 1990)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa
[Tip frogspawn coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm COLD
Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamaensis (Shirai, 1980)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamaensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Indian Ocean and

Gyrosmilia interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Gyrosmilia interrupta
[]
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Montigyra kenti
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ctenella chagius Western Indian Ocean 1928
Euphyllia baliensis Eastern Indian Ocean 2012
Euphyllia cristata Fat tentacle torch coral Indo-Pacific. 4 COLD 1971
Euphyllia fimbriata Bean coral Indo-West Pacific. 1799
Euphyllia glabrescens Brain trumpet coral Indo-Pacific. 3 COLD 1821
Euphyllia paraencora Indo-Pacific. 1990
Euphyllia paraglabrescens Green torch Western Pacific 1990
Fimbriaphyllia ancora Anchor coral Indo-West Pacific 1980
Fimbriaphyllia divisa Frogspawn coral Indo-West Pacific 1980
Fimbriaphyllia paraancora Indo-West Pacific. 4 COLD 1990
Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa Tip frogspawn coral Western Central Pacific 1990
Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamaensis Indo-West Pacific 4 COLD 1980
Gyrosmilia interrupta Western Indian Ocean and 1834
Montigyra kenti Eastern Indian Ocean 1928



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