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

Genus: Madracis

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18 species (see list below)
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Pacific.

Madracis asanoiYabe & Sugiyama, 1936

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Madracis asanoi
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis asperula
[Pointed pencil coral]
No picture found
 
Madracis auretenra
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis brueggemanni
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis carmabi
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Central and Southern Atla

Madracis decactis(Lyman, 1859)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Madracis decactis
[Ten-ray star coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Atlantic

Madracis formosaWells, 1973

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Madracis formosa
[Eight-ray finger coral]
No picture found
 
Madracis fragilis
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis hellana
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis interjecta
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis kauaiensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Madracis kirbyiVeron & Pichon, 1976

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Madracis kirbyi
[Ten coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Atlantic

Madracis mirabilisWells, 1973

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Madracis mirabilis
[Yellow pencil coral]
No picture found
 
Madracis myriaster
[Striate finger coral]

OCEANA

Eastern Pacific, Atlantic

Madracis pharensis(Heller, 1868)

Photo by OCEANA
 
Madracis pharensis
[Star coral]
No picture found
 
Madracis profunda
[]
No picture found
 
Madracis senaria
[Zooxanthellate coral species]
No picture found
 
Madracis singularis
[]


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