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

Genus: Oculina

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Oculina arbuscula
[Compact ivory bush coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 0.5 cm CORD
Oculina diffusaLamarck, 1816

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Oculina diffusa
[Diffuse ivory bush coral]

OCEANA

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Oculina patagonicaAngelis, 1908

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Oculina patagonica
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Oculina profunda
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Atlantic

Oculina robustaPourtalès, 1871

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Oculina robusta
[Robust ivory tree coral]
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Oculina tenella
[Delicate ivory bush coral]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm CORD

 
Oculina valenciennesi
[Ivory tree coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Central Atlantic

Oculina varicosaLe Sueur, 1820

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Oculina varicosa
[Fused ivory tree coral]
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Oculina virgosa
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