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Family: Euphylliidae



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13 species
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Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Indian Ocean

Ctenella chagius Matthai, 1928

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Ctenella chagius
[]

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Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 4 cm COLD
Euphyllia cristata Chevalier, 1971

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Euphyllia cristata
[Fat tentacle torch coral]
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Euphyllia fimbriata
[Bean coral]

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Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 3 cm COLD
Euphyllia glabrescens (Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821)

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Euphyllia glabrescens
[Brain trumpet coral]
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Euphyllia paraencora
[]

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Western Pacific

Euphyllia paraglabrescens Veron, 1990

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Euphyllia paraglabrescens
[Green torch]

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Indo-West Pacific

Fimbriaphyllia ancora (Veron & Pichon, 1980)

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Fimbriaphyllia ancora
[Anchor coral]

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Indo-West Pacific

Fimbriaphyllia divisa (Veron & Pichon, 1980)

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Fimbriaphyllia divisa
[Frogspawn coral]

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Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 4 cm COLD
Fimbriaphyllia paraancora (Veron, 1990)

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Fimbriaphyllia paraancora
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa (Veron, 1990)

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Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa
[Tip frogspawn coral]

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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm COLD
Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamensis (Shirai, 1980)

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Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamensis
[]

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Western Indian Ocean and

Gyrosmilia interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834)

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Gyrosmilia interrupta
[]
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Montigyra kenti
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ctenella chagius Western Indian Ocean 1928
Euphyllia cristata Fat tentacle torch coral Indo-Pacific. 4 COLD 1971
Euphyllia fimbriata Bean coral Indo-West Pacific. 1799
Euphyllia glabrescens Brain trumpet coral Indo-Pacific. 3 COLD 1821
Euphyllia paraencora Indo-Pacific. 1990
Euphyllia paraglabrescens Green torch Western Pacific 1990
Fimbriaphyllia ancora Anchor coral Indo-West Pacific 1980
Fimbriaphyllia divisa Frogspawn coral Indo-West Pacific 1980
Fimbriaphyllia paraancora Indo-West Pacific. 4 COLD 1990
Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa Tip frogspawn coral Western Central Pacific 1990
Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamensis Indo-West Pacific 4 COLD 1980
Gyrosmilia interrupta Western Indian Ocean and 1834
Montigyra kenti Eastern Indian Ocean 1928



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