Finger Coral [Coscinaraea]
Description
Finger Coral grows in finger-like projections that can range from short nubs to more elongated shapes. When divers swim past, the colony’s upright form creates a striking silhouette and adds a “hand-like” texture to the reef or rocky substrate.
Species
Wrinkle Coral
Coscinaraea crassa
Wrinkle Coral
Coscinaraea hahazimaensis
Wrinkle Coral
Coscinaraea marshae
Wrinkle Coral
Coscinaraea mcneilli
Wrinkle Coral
Coscinaraea monile
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Disc Corals (Plate Corals)
Coscinaraeidae
|
Statistics
- Species 5