Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Merulinidae

Genus: Favites

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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Favites abdita(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Favites abdita
[Large star coral]
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Favites acuticollis
[]
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Favites chinensis
[]
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Favites colemani
[Montastrea coral]
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Favites complanata
[Larger star coral]
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Favites favosa
[]

Rusconi, Gianemilio

Indo-Pacific.

Favites flexuosa(Dana, 1846)

Photo by Rusconi, Gianemilio
 
Favites flexuosa
[]
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Favites halicora
[]
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Favites magnistellata
[]
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Favites melicerum
[]
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Favites micropentagonus
[Golden war coral]
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Favites monticularis
[]
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Favites paraflexuosus
[]
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Favites pentagona
[]
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Favites rotundata
[]
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Favites solidocolumellae
[]
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Favites spinosa
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Favites stylifera
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific

Favites valenciennesii(Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Favites valenciennesii
[]
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Favites vasta
[]


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