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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Agariciidae



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52 species
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Agaricia agaricites
[Purple lettuce coral]
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Agaricia fragilis
[Fragile saucer coral]
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Agaricia grahamae
[Graham's sheet coral]
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Agaricia humilis
[Low-life lettuce coral]
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Agaricia lamarcki
[Lamarck's sheet coral]
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Agaricia tenuifolia
[Thin leaf lettuce coral]
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Agaricia undata
[Scroll coral]

Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-Pacific.

Coeloseris mayeriVaughan, 1918

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.
 
Coeloseris mayeri
[Tombstone coral]
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Gardineroseris planulata
[Honeycomb coral]
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Helioseris cucullata
[Hat coral]
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Leptoseris amitoriensis
[]
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Leptoseris cailleti
[Lace lettuce coral]
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Leptoseris cucullata
[Sunray lettuce coral]
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Leptoseris explanata
[]
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Leptoseris foliosa
[Foliose coral]
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Leptoseris fragilis
[]
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Leptoseris gardineri
[]
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Leptoseris hawaiiensis
[Porcelain coral]
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Leptoseris incrustans
[Swelling coral]
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Leptoseris kalayaanensis
[]
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Leptoseris mycetoseroides
[Slender lettuce coral]
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Leptoseris papyracea
[]
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Leptoseris paschalensis
[]
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Leptoseris scabra
[Rough plate coral]
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Leptoseris solida
[]
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Leptoseris striata
[]
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Leptoseris troglodyta
[]
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Leptoseris tubulifera
[]
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Leptoseris yabei
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Pacific.

Pachyseris foliosaVeron, 1990

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pachyseris foliosa
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Pacific.

Pachyseris gemmaeNemenzo, 1955

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pachyseris gemmae
[Serpent coral]
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Pachyseris inattessa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Pacific

Pachyseris involuta(Studer, 1877)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pachyseris involuta
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pachyseris rugosa(Lamarck, 1801)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pachyseris rugosa
[Elephant skin coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pachyseris speciosa(Dana, 1846)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pachyseris speciosa
[]
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Pavona bipartita
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona cactus(Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona cactus
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Pacific Ocean.

Pavona chiriquiensisGlyn, Mate & Stemann, 2001

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona chiriquiensis
[]
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Pavona clavus
[Shoulderblade coral]
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Pavona danai
[]

FAO

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona decussata(Dana, 1846)

Photo by FAO
 
Pavona decussata
[Cactus coral]
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Pavona diffluens
[]
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Pavona divaricata
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona duerdeniVaughan, 1907

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona duerdeni
[Flat lobe coral]
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Pavona explanulata
[Peacock coral]
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Pavona frondifera
[Leaf coral]
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Pavona gigantea
[]
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Pavona maldivensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona minutaWells, 1954

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona minuta
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona varians(Verrill, 1864)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona varians
[Fungus coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona venosa(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona venosa
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Pavona xarifae
[]


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