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Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Merulinidae

Genus: Hydnophora

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6 species (see list below)
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Hydnophora bonsaiVeron, 1990

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Hydnophora bonsai
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Hydnophora exesa(Pallas, 1766)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Hydnophora exesa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Pacific.

Hydnophora grandisGardiner, 1904

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Hydnophora grandis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Hydnophora microconos(Lamarck, 1816)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Hydnophora microconos
[Small-coned coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Hydnophora pilosaVeron, 1985

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Hydnophora pilosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Pacific.

Hydnophora rigida(Dana, 1846)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Hydnophora rigida
[Spine coral]


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