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Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Faviidae

Genus: Mycetophyllia

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5 species
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Mycetophyllia aliciae
[Knobby cactus coral]
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Mycetophyllia danaana
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Atlantic

Mycetophyllia feroxWells, 1973

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Mycetophyllia ferox
[Rough cactus coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Atlantic

Mycetophyllia lamarckianaMilne-Edwards & Haime, 1848

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Mycetophyllia lamarckiana
[Ridged cactus coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Atlantic

Mycetophyllia reesiWells, 1973

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Mycetophyllia reesi
[Ridgeless cactus coral]


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