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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Plerogyridae



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Blastomussa loyae
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific

Blastomussa merleti(Wells, 1961)

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Blastomussa merleti
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Blastomussa omanensis
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Blastomussa vivida
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific

Blastomussa wellsiWijsman-Best, 1973

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Blastomussa wellsi
[Branched cup coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm COLD
Nemenzophyllia turbidaHodgson & Ross, 1981

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Nemenzophyllia turbida
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Physogyra exerta
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Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.

Indo-West Pacific

Physogyra lichtensteini(Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1851)

Photo by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
 
Physogyra lichtensteini
[Pearl bubble coral]
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Plerogyra cauliformis
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Plerogyra diabolotus
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific

Plerogyra discusVeron & Fenner, 2000

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Plerogyra discus
[Bubble coral]
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Plerogyra eurysepta
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Plerogyra multilobata
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific

Plerogyra simplexRehberg, 1892

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Plerogyra simplex
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Tabaranza, Don Geoff

Indo-Pacific

Plerogyra sinuosa(Dana, 1846)

Photo by Tabaranza, Don Geoff
 
Plerogyra sinuosa
[Rounded bubblegum coral]


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