Order

Scleractinia

514 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 5 of 9

striped bum coral

Heterocyathus sulcatus

Caryophylliidae
Walking Dendro

Walking Dendro

Heteropsammia cochlea

Dendrophylliidae
Green solitary coral

Green solitary coral

Homophyllia australis

Lobophylliidae
Bowerbank's Cup Coral

Bowerbank's Cup Coral

Homophyllia bowerbanki

Lobophylliidae
Weymouth carpet coral

Weymouth carpet coral

Hoplangia durotrix

Caryophylliidae
spine coral

spine coral

Hydnophora exesa

Merulinidae
spine coral

spine coral

Hydnophora microconos

Merulinidae
spine coral

spine coral

Hydnophora pilosa

Merulinidae
spine coral

spine coral

Hydnophora rigida

Merulinidae

Idiotrochus australis

Idiotrochus australis

Turbinoliidae
Rough Star Coral

Rough Star Coral

Isophyllia rigida

Faviidae
Sinuous Cactus Coral

Sinuous Cactus Coral

Isophyllia sinuosa

Faviidae

Isopora crateriformis

Isopora crateriformis

Acroporidae
Catch Bowl Coral

Catch Bowl Coral

Isopora palifera

Acroporidae

Javania fusca

Javania fusca

Flabellidae
Javania insignis

Javania insignis

Javania insignis

Flabellidae

Labyrinthocyathus langae

Labyrinthocyathus langae

Caryophylliidae

Labyrinthocyathus limatulus

Labyrinthocyathus limatulus

Caryophylliidae
crust coral

crust coral

Leptastrea bewickensis

Leptastreidae

Leptastrea gibbosa

Leptastrea gibbosa

Leptastreidae
crust coral

crust coral

Leptastrea purpurea

Leptastreidae
crust coral

crust coral

Leptastrea transversa

Leptastreidae
Sunset Cup Coral

Sunset Cup Coral

Leptopsammia pruvoti

Dendrophylliidae
least valley coral

least valley coral

Leptoria phrygia

Merulinidae
porcelain coral

porcelain coral

Leptoseris explanata

Agariciidae

porcelain coral

Leptoseris foliosa

Agariciidae

Hawaiian plate coral

Leptoseris hawaiiensis

Agariciidae
Swelling coral

Swelling coral

Leptoseris incrustans

Agariciidae
Ridge coral

Ridge coral

Leptoseris mycetoseroides

Agariciidae
porcelain coral

porcelain coral

Leptoseris scabra

Agariciidae
porcelain coral

porcelain coral

Leptoseris tubulifera

Agariciidae
porcelain coral

porcelain coral

Leptoseris yabei

Agariciidae

Letepsammia formosissima

Letepsammia formosissima

Micrabaciidae

Letepsammia franki

Letepsammia franki

Micrabaciidae

Letepsammia superstes

Letepsammia superstes

Micrabaciidae
mushroom coral

mushroom coral

Lithophyllon concinna

Fungiidae
mushroom coral

mushroom coral

Lithophyllon repanda

Fungiidae

mushroom coral

Lithophyllon scabra

Fungiidae
stone-leaf coral

stone-leaf coral

Lithophyllon undulatum

Fungiidae
Oval Mushroom Coral

Oval Mushroom Coral

Lobactis scutaria

Fungiidae
sinuous cup coral

sinuous cup coral

Lobophyllia agaricia

Lobophylliidae
Brain Root Coral

Brain Root Coral

Lobophyllia corymbosa

Lobophylliidae
lobed cactus coral

lobed cactus coral

Lobophyllia hataii

Lobophylliidae
Largebrain Root Coral

Largebrain Root Coral

Lobophyllia hemprichii

Lobophylliidae
Ishigaki Root Coral

Ishigaki Root Coral

Lobophyllia ishigakiensis

Lobophylliidae
sinuous cup coral

sinuous cup coral

Lobophyllia recta

Lobophylliidae
Doughnut coral

Doughnut coral

Lobophyllia vitiensis

Lobophylliidae

Lochmaeotrochus oculeus

Lochmaeotrochus oculeus

Caryophylliidae
Pointed Pencil Coral

Pointed Pencil Coral

Madracis asperula

Pocilloporidae
Yellow Pencil Coral

Yellow Pencil Coral

Madracis auretenra

Pocilloporidae
Madracis carmabi

Madracis carmabi

Madracis carmabi

Pocilloporidae
Ten-ray Star Coral

Ten-ray Star Coral

Madracis decactis

Pocilloporidae
Eight-ray Finger Coral

Eight-ray Finger Coral

Madracis formosa

Pocilloporidae

Yellow Pencil Coral

Madracis myriaster

Pocilloporidae
Star Coral

Star Coral

Madracis pharensis

Pocilloporidae

Six-ray Star Coral

Madracis senaria

Pocilloporidae
ocular coral

ocular coral

Madrepora oculata

Oculinidae

Madrepora porcellana

Madrepora porcellana

Oculinidae
Rose Coral

Rose Coral

Manicina areolata

Faviidae
Brazilian Rose Coral

Brazilian Rose Coral

Meandrina brasiliensis

Meandrinidae