Species under Caryophyllia
n= 74
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Caryophyllia abrupta
Cairns, 1999
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia abyssorum
Duncan, 1873
Eastern Atlantic
Caryophyllia alaskensis
Vaughan, 1941
Tan cup coral Northern Pacific
Caryophyllia alberti
Zibrowius, 1980
Northeast Atlantic
Caryophyllia ambrosia
Alcock, 1898
Horn stony coral Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Caryophyllia antarctica
von Marenzeller, 1904
Southeast Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and the Antarctic
Caryophyllia antillarum
Pourtalès, 1874
Western Atlantic
Caryophyllia arnoldi
Vaughan, 1900
Arnold's stony coral Eastern Pacific
Caryophyllia aspera
Kitahara, Cairns & Miller, 2010
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia atlantica
(Duncan, 1873)
Indo-Pacific, Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Caryophyllia balaenacea
Zibrowius & Gili, 1990
To be filled
Caryophyllia barbadensis
Cairns, 1979
Western Atlantic
Caryophyllia berteriana
Duchassaing, 1850
Western Atlantic
Caryophyllia calveri
Duncan, 1873
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Caryophyllia capensis
Gardiner, 1904
Southwest Atlantic
Caryophyllia cincticulatus
(Alcock, 1898)
Western Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia communis
(Sequenza, 1863)
Atlantic Ocean 3
Caryophyllia compressa
Yabe & Eguchi, 1932
Western Pacific
Caryophyllia concreta
Kitahara, Cairns & Miller, 2010
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia cornulum
Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
Western Pacific
Caryophyllia corrugata
Cairns, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
Caryophyllia crosnieri
Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
Indo-West Pacific
Caryophyllia crypta
Cairns, 2000
Western Atlantic
Caryophyllia cyathus
(Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Antarctic, Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Caryophyllia decamera
Cairns, 1998
Eastern Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia dentata
(Moseley, 1880)
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia diomedeae
von Marenzeller, 1904
Eastern Atlantic and Indo-Pacific
Caryophyllia eltaninae
Cairns, 1982
Southern Ocean
Caryophyllia ephyala
Alcock, 1891
Western Pacific
Caryophyllia foresti
Zibrowius, 1980
To be filled
Caryophyllia grandis
Gardiner & Waugh, 1938
Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia grayi
(Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848)
Indo-West Pacific
Caryophyllia hawaiiensis
Vaughan, 1907
Indo-Pacific
Caryophyllia horologium
Cairns, 1977
Western Atlantic
Caryophyllia huinayensis
Cairns, Haeussermann & Foersterra, 2005
Huinay cup coral Southeast Pacific
Caryophyllia inornata
(Duncan, 1878)
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Caryophyllia japonica
von Marenzeller, 1888
Stony coral Northwest Pacific
Caryophyllia jogashimaensis
Eguchi, 1968
Northwest Pacific
Caryophyllia karubarica
Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia laevigata
Kitahara, Cairns & Miller, 2010
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia lamellifera
Moseley, 1881
Indo-Pacific 1.2
Caryophyllia mabahithi
Gardiner & Waugh, 1938
Western Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia marmorea
Cairns, 1984
Central Pacific
Caryophyllia oblonga
Kitahara, Cairns & Miller, 2010
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia octonaria
Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia octopali
Vaughan, 1907
Eastern Central Pacific
Caryophyllia paradoxus
Alcock, 1898
Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia paucipalata
Moseley, 1881
Western Central Atlantic
Caryophyllia pauciseptata
Yabe & Eguchi, 1932
To be filled
Caryophyllia perculta
Cairns, 1991
Eastern Pacific Ocean
Caryophyllia planilamellata
Dennant, 1906
Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific
Caryophyllia polygona
Pourtalès, 1878
Western Central Atlantic
Caryophyllia profunda
Moseley, 1881
Southeast Atlantic and Indo-southwest Pacific
Caryophyllia quadragenaria
Alcock, 1902
Indo-West Pacific
Caryophyllia quangdongensis
Zou, 1984
To be filled
Caryophyllia ralphae
Cairns, 1995
Southwest Pacific
Caryophyllia rugosa
Moseley, 1881
Indo-Pacific
Caryophyllia sarsiae
Zibrowius, 1974
Atlantic Ocean and Indo-West Pacific
Caryophyllia scobinosa
Alcock, 1902
Southwest Atlantic and Indo-Pacific
Caryophyllia secta
Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia seguenzae
Duncan, 1873
Northeast Atlantic
Caryophyllia smithii
Stokes & Broderip, 1828
Devonshire cup coral Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean and Indo-West Pacific
Caryophyllia solida
Cairns, 1991
Eastern Pacific
Caryophyllia spinicarens
(Moseley, 1881)
Western Pacific
Caryophyllia spinigera
(Saville-Kent, 1871)
Western Pacific
Caryophyllia squiresi
Cairns, 1982
Southwest Atlantic
Caryophyllia stellula
Cairns, 1998
Eastern Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia tangaroae
Kitahara, Cairns & Miller, 2010
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia transversalis
Moseley, 1881
Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia unicristata
Cairns & Zibrowius, 1997
Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia valdiviae
Zibrowius & Gili, 1990
To be filled
Caryophyllia versicolorata
Kitahara, Cairns & Miller, 2010
Western Central Pacific
Caryophyllia zanzibarensis
Zou, 1984
Western Indian Ocean
Caryophyllia zopyros
Cairns, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
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