Tubastraea coccinea
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Orange cup coral
Rote Kelchkoralle 
Oranje buiskoraal
Tubastrée orange
Coral de capa naranja 
Corallo arancione della tazza
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
- The tropical Pacific
- The Red Sea
- The Indian Ocean
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally attached to a reef
- Often in a cavity or under an overhang
- The species can be found between 1 and 40 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size of the colony : 35 cm
- Diameter of the polyp : 20 mm
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.