| Antipathes dendrochristos Opresko, 2005 | Accepted name (WoRMs) |
| Status | senior synonym, original combination |
| ICZN valid name | Yes |
| Status ref. | CITES, UNEP-WCMC, 2017 |
| Comment | |
| Etymology of Generic name | |
| Etymology of specific name | Arbitrary combination of letters; an allusion to the popular common name "Christmas tree coral"; used as noun in apposition; feminine. |