Tubastraea violacea Yiu & Qiu, 2022
No Picture Available

Family:  Dendrophylliidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range - 10 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Hong Kong.
Diagnosis:  Epithecal wall and corallite covered with purple tissue. Tentacles translucent yellow. Colony phaceloid, with each long corallite having its own wall. Corallites are formed by extratentacular budding.
Biology:  Depth based from holotype (Ref. 128448); to be replaced with a better reference.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

Source and more info: www.sealifebase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.