Abietinaria greenei
Acabaria biserialis
Acropora cervicornis
Acropora digitifera
Acropora formosa
Acropora grandis
Acropora humilis
Acropora latistella
Acropora palmata
Acropora pharaonis
Acropora robusta
Actinia equina
Actinia fragacea
Actinodendron arboreum
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
Adamsia palliata
Aequorea spp
Agaricia agaricites
Agaricia grahamae
Agaricia humilis
Agaricia lamarcki
Agaricia tenuifolia
Agaricia undata
Aglaophenia sp
Aglaophenia struthionides
Aglaophenia tubulifera
Aiptasia diaphana
Aiptasia mutabilis
Aiptasia tagetes
Alcyonium acaule
Alcyonium digitatum
Alcyonium glomeratum
Alicia mirabilis
Anemonia melanaster
Anemonia viridis
Annella mollis
Antenella sp
Anthopleura elegantissima
Antillogorgia acerosa
Antipathes atlantica
Antipathes caribbeana
Antipathes dichotoma
Antipathes n. sp.
Astreopora myriophthalma
Aurelia aurita
Aurelia labiata
Balanophyllia europaea
Bartholomea annulata
Briareum asbestinum
Bunodosoma granuliferum
Calliactis parasitica
Calliactis tricolor
Calvadosia campanulata
Carijoa riiseii
Caryophyllia smithii
Cassiopea andromeda
Cassiopea andromeda
Cassiopea frondosa
Cephea cephea
Cereus pedunculatus
Ceriantheomorphe brasiliensis
Cerianthus membranaceus
Cerianthus sp
Cestum veneris
Chironex fleckeri
Chiropsalmus quadrumanus
Chrysaora hysoscella
Chrysaora lactea
Chrysaora quinquecirrha
Cirripathes anguina
Cladocora caespitosa
Cnidoscyphus marginatus
Colpophyllia natans
Condylactis aurantiaca
Condylactis gigantea
Corallium rubrum
Corynactis californica
Corynactis caribbeorum
Corynactis viridis
Cotylorhiza tuberculata
Cribrinopsis crassa
Cribrinopsis fernaldi
Cryptodendrum adhaesivum
Ctenactis crassa
Ctenocella pectinata
Cyanea capillata
Cyanea lamarcki
Dendrogyra cylindrus
Dendronephthya hemprichi
Dendrophyllia ramea
Dichocoenia stokesii
Diploastrea heliopora
Diploria labyrinthiformis
Discosoma nummiforme
Ectopleura crocea
Ellisella elongata
Entacmaea quadricolor
Epicystis crucifer
Epizoanthus couchii
Epizoanthus scotinus
Eudendrium rameum
Eunicea sp
Eunicella cavolinii
Eunicella singularis
Eunicella verrucosa
Euphyllia ancora
Eusmilia fastigiata
Favia favus
Favia fragum
Favia gravida
Favia lacuna
Favia stelligera
Favites flexuosa
Fungia fungites
Galaxea fascicularis
Garveia annulata
Gerardia macaronesica
Gersemia rubiformis
Goniastrea edwardsi
Goniopora columna
Goniopora planulata
Gorgonia flabellum
Gorgonia mariae
Gorgonia ventalina
Gymnangium montagui
Gymnangium speciosum
Halecium halecium
Halocordyle disticha
Heteractis aurora
Heteractis crispa
Heteractis magnifica
Iciligorgia schrammi
Isophyllia sinuosa
Junceella juncea
Lebrunia coralligens
Leptogorgia ruberrima
Leptogorgia viminalis
Leptopsammia pruvoti
Leptoria phrygia
Leptoseris yabei
Leucothea multicornis
Linuche unguiculata
Litophyton arboreum
Lobophyllia hemprichii
Lucernaria quadricornis
Lychnorhiza lucerna
Macrorhyncha robusta
Madracis formosa
Madracis mirabilis
Mastigias papua
Meandrina meandrites
Melithaea sp.
Metridium farcimen
Metridium senile
Millepora alcicornis
Millepora braziliensis
Millepora complanata
Millepora dichotoma
Millepora platyphylla
Mitrocoma cellularia
Mnemiopsis leidyi
Montastrea cavernosa
Montipora digitata
Muriceopsis flavida
Muriceopsis sulphurea
Mussa angulosa
Mussismilia harttii
Mussismilia hispida
Mycedium elephantotus
Mycetophyllia ferox
Nemertesia antennina
Oculina diffusa
Oculina tenella
Orbicella annularis
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Pachyseris rugosa
Pachyseris speciosa
Palythoa caribaeorum
Palythoa sp
Paragoniastrea australensis
Paramuricea clavata
Parazoanthus axinellae
Parazoanthus gracilis
Parazoanthus swiftii
Pelagia noctiluca
Pennatula phosphorea
Phyllogorgia dilatata
Phyllorhiza Punctata
Phymanthus crucifer
Physalia physalis
Platygyra daedalea
Platygyra lamellina
Plerogyra sinuosa
Plexaura flexuosa
Plexaura homomalla
Plexaurella regia
Plexaurella spp.
Plumapathes pennacea
Pocillopora damicornis
Pocillopora grandis
Pocillopora verrucosa
Porites astreoides
Porites cylindrica
Porites lutea
Porites porites
Psammocora digitata
Pseudodiploria clivosa
Pseudodiploria strigosa
Pseudoplexaura spp
Pseudopterogorgia spp.
Pterogorgia anceps
Pterogorgia guadalupensis
Ptilosarcus gurneyi
Ralpharia gorgoniae
Rhizostoma pulmo
Ricordea florida
Rumphella aggregata
Sagartia elegans
Sagartiogeton undatus
Sarcophyton spp.
Scolymia wellsi
Seriatopora hystrix
Sertularella diaphana
Sertularella polyzonias
Sertularella sp
Siderastrea siderea
Siderastrea stellata
Sinularia polydactyla
Stichodactyla gigantea
Stichodactyla haddoni
Stichodactyla helianthus
Stichopathes lutkeni
Stomolophus meleagris
Stylaster roseus
Stylaster verrillii
Stylophora pistillata
Swiftia exserta
Swiftia spauldingi
Tamarisca tamarisca
Telmatactis cricoides
Thesea nivea
Thyroscyphus ramosus
Thysanostoma loriferum
Trachyphyllia geoffroyi
Tubastraea coccinea
Tubastraea faulkneri
Tubastraea micranthus
Tubipora musica
Turbinaria mesenterina
Turbinaria reniformis
Urticina coriacea
Urticina crassicornis
Urticina felina
virgularia mirabilis
Xenia umbellata
Zoanthus pulchellus
Zoanthus sociatus
Acropora pharaonis
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally attached to a reef
- The species can be found between 2 and 30 Meters.
- Common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size of the colony : 500 cm
- Lives in partnership with algae
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- The species is classified asVulnerable
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!