Daisy Coral [Goniopora]
Description
Goniopora is famous for its daisy-like look when polyps extend, creating a ringed pattern across the coral’s surface. Divers may spot them swaying slightly as polyps open and close, giving the reef a lively, flower-like sparkle.
Species
Flowerpot Coral
Goniopora stokesi
Red Sea Flowerpot Coral
Goniopora lobata
Purple Sea Daisy Coral
Goniopora djiboutiensis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora albiconus
Anemone Coral
Goniopora arbuscula
Anemone Coral
Goniopora burgosi
Anemone Coral
Goniopora calicularis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora cellulosa
Anemone Coral
Goniopora ciliatus
Anemone Coral
Goniopora columna
Anemone Coral
Goniopora diminuta
Anemone Coral
Goniopora eclipsensis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora fruticosa
Anemone Coral
Goniopora granulosa
Anemone Coral
Goniopora norfolkensis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora paliformis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora palmensis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora pandoraensis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora pearsoni
Anemone Coral
Goniopora pedunculata
Anemone Coral
Goniopora pendulus
Anemone Coral
Goniopora petiolata
Anemone Coral
Goniopora planulata
Anemone Coral
Goniopora polyformis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora savignyi
Anemone Coral
Goniopora somaliensis
Anemone Coral
Goniopora sultani
Anemone Coral
Goniopora tantillus
Anemone Coral
Goniopora tenella
Anemone Coral
Goniopora tenuidens
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Porous & Boulder Corals (Stony Corals)
Poritidae
|
Statistics
- Species 30