Growth form (typical hexacorallia)

ID: 183

Class: Morphological

Description:

The growth form (morphology) of a species as derived from text descriptions in Veron (2000). The "typical" growth form is given for each species, rather than all forms that might be observed in the field.

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Editor: Andrew Baird (contact)

Observations

Helioseris cucullata

Herpolitha limax

Heterocyathus aequicostatus

Heteropsammia cochlea

Homophyllia australis

Homophyllia bowerbanki

Homophyllia hillae

Horastrea indica

Hydnophora bonsai

Hydnophora exesa

Hydnophora grandis

Hydnophora microconos

Hydnophora pilosa

Hydnophora rigida

Indophyllia macassarensis

Isophyllia rigida

Isophyllia sinuosa

Isopora brueggemanni

Isopora crateriformis

Isopora cuneata

Isopora elizabethensis

Isopora palifera

Isopora togianensis

Leptastrea aequalis

Leptastrea bewickensis