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Family: Rhizangiidae



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41 species (see list below)
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Astrangia atrata
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Astrangia browni
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Astrangia californica
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Astrangia conferta
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Astrangia costata
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Astrangia dentata
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Astrangia equatorialis
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Max. Length 1.2 cm WD
 
Astrangia haimei
[Cup coral]
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Astrangia howardi
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Astrangia macrodentata
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Astrangia mercatoris
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Astrangia poculata
[Northern star coral]
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Astrangia rathbuni
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Astrangia solitaria
[Dwarf cup coral]
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Astrangia woodsi
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Western Indian Ocean

Cladangia exusta Lütken, 1873

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Cladangia exusta
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Cladangia gemmans
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Culicia australiensis
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Culicia cuticulata
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Culicia excavata
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Culicia fragilis
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Culicia hoffmeisteri
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Culicia quinaria
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Culicia rachelfitzhardingeae
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Culicia rubeola
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Culicia smithii
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Culicia stellata
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Culicia subaustraliensis
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Culicia tenella
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Culicia tenuisepes
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Culicia verreauxi
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Cylicia inflata
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Oulangia bradleyi
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Oulangia cyathiformis
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Oulangia stokesiana
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Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 16 cm COLD
Pseudosiderastrea tayamai Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935

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Pseudosiderastrea tayamai
[False pillow coral]

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Central Pacific.
Max. Length 10 cm COLD
Siderastrea glynni Budd & Guzmán, 1994

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Siderastrea glynni
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Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Atlantic Ocean.
Max. Length 0.3 cm CORD
Siderastrea radians (Pallas, 1766)

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Siderastrea radians
[Lesser starlet coral]

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific

Siderastrea savignyana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

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Siderastrea savignyana
[African pillow coral]

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Western Atlantic.

Siderastrea siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

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Siderastrea siderea
[Massive starlet coral]

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Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 0.4 cm CORD
Siderastrea stellata Verill, 1868

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Siderastrea stellata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Astrangia atrata Australia. 1906
Astrangia browni Eastern Pacific. 1928
Astrangia californica Eastern Central Pacific 1952
Astrangia conferta Pacific Ocean 1870
Astrangia costata Eastern Central Pacific 1866
Astrangia dentata Eastern Pacific. 1866
Astrangia equatorialis Eastern Pacific. 1952
Astrangia haimei Cup coral Eastern Pacific. 1.2 WD 1866
Astrangia howardi Panama. 1952
Astrangia macrodentata Eastern Central Atlantic 1940
Astrangia mercatoris Eastern Atlantic. 1941
Astrangia poculata Northern star coral Atlantic Ocean. 1786
Astrangia rathbuni Western Atlantic. 1906
Astrangia solitaria Dwarf cup coral Western Atlantic. 1817
Astrangia woodsi Australia. 1955
Cladangia exusta Western Indian Ocean 1873
Cladangia gemmans Eastern Central Atlantic 1966
Culicia australiensis Indo-West Pacific 1933
Culicia cuticulata Western Indian Ocean. 1879
Culicia excavata Indian Ocean. 1849
Culicia fragilis Central Pacific Ocean. 1971
Culicia hoffmeisteri Indo-West Pacific 1966
Culicia quinaria Western Pacific 1878
Culicia rachelfitzhardingeae Eastern Central Pacific 2006
Culicia rubeola Indo-Pacific. Subtropica 1833
Culicia smithii Indo-West Pacific 1849
Culicia stellata Pacific Ocean. 1848
Culicia subaustraliensis Northwest Pacific 1997
Culicia tenella Indo-Pacific. 1846
Culicia tenuisepes Northwest Pacific 1997
Culicia verreauxi Australia. 1849
Cylicia inflata Western Central Atlantic 1878
Oulangia bradleyi Eastern Pacific. 1866
Oulangia cyathiformis Central Pacific Ocean. 1971
Oulangia stokesiana Western Pacific. 1848
Pseudosiderastrea tayamai False pillow coral Indo-West Pacific. 16 COLD 1935
Siderastrea glynni Central Pacific. 10 COLD 1994
Siderastrea radians Lesser starlet coral Atlantic Ocean. 0.3 CORD 1766
Siderastrea savignyana African pillow coral Indo-West Pacific 1849
Siderastrea siderea Massive starlet coral Western Atlantic. 1786
Siderastrea stellata Atlantic Ocean 0.4 CORD 1868



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