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Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Dendrophylliidae

Genus: Balanophyllia

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Harasti, David

Indo-West Pacific

Balanophyllia bairdianaMilne-Edwards & Haime, 1848

Photo by Harasti, David
 
Balanophyllia bairdiana
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Balanophyllia bayeri
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Balanophyllia bonaespei
[Small cup coral]
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Balanophyllia buccina
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Balanophyllia capensis
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Balanophyllia caribbeana
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Balanophyllia carinata
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Balanophyllia cedrosensis
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Balanophyllia cellulosa
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Balanophyllia chnous
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Balanophyllia corniculans
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Balanophyllia cornu
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Balanophyllia crassiseptum
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Balanophyllia crassitheca
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Balanophyllia cumingii
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Balanophyllia cyathoides
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Balanophyllia dentata
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Balanophyllia desmophyllioides
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Balanophyllia diademata
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Balanophyllia diffusa
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Balanophyllia dineta
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Balanophyllia diomedeae
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Balanophyllia dubia
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Max. Length 2.5 cm WD
 
Balanophyllia elegans
[Orange stony coral]
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Balanophyllia elliptica
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Balanophyllia elongata
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Giourgis, Hector

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Balanophyllia europaea(Risso, 1826)

Photo by Giourgis, Hector
 
Balanophyllia europaea
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Balanophyllia floridana
[Porous cup coral]
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Balanophyllia galapagensis
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Balanophyllia gemma
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Balanophyllia gemmifera
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Balanophyllia generatrix
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Balanophyllia gigas
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Balanophyllia hadros
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Balanophyllia imperialis
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Balanophyllia iwayamaensis
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Balanophyllia japonica
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Balanophyllia javaensis
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Balanophyllia laysanensis
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Balanophyllia malouinensis
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Balanophyllia palifera
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Balanophyllia parallela
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Balanophyllia parvula
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Balanophyllia pittieri
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Balanophyllia profundicella
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Balanophyllia rediviva
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Balanophyllia regalis
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Balanophyllia regia
[Scarlet-and-gold star coral]
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Balanophyllia scabra
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Balanophyllia serrata
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Balanophyllia spongiosa
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Balanophyllia stimpsonii
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Balanophyllia sumbayaensis
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Balanophyllia taprobanae
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Balanophyllia tenuis
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Balanophyllia thalassae
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Balanophyllia ukrainensis
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-West Pacific.

Balanophyllia vanderhorstiCairns, 2001

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Balanophyllia vanderhorsti
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Balanophyllia wellsi
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Balanophyllia yongei
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