Dwarf Cup Coral
Astrangia solitaria
Classification
- Class
- Anthozoa
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Astrangiidae
Astrangia solitaria, the dwarf cup coral or southern cup coral, is a species of stony coral in the family Rhizangiidae. It is native to shallow water in the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Description A colony of Astrangia solitaria consists of a small number of cylindrical corallites (stony cups), 4 to 6 mm (0.
Astrangia solitaria est une espèce de coraux appartenant à la famille des Rhizangiidae.
Astrangia poculata, el coral estrella del norte o coral de la copa del norte, es una especie de coral no reconstituyente en la familia Rhizangiidae. Es nativa de aguas poco profundas en el océano Atlántico occidental y el mar Caribe. También se encuentra en la costa occidental de África.
Distribution
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