Flower Coral [Mussa]
Description
Mussa, often called flower coral, creates thick, rounded colonies with distinct valleys and ridges. Divers may spot small, flower-like polyp openings, especially when the coral is actively feeding or during low-light conditions.
Species
Large Flower Coral
Mussa angulosa
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Brain & Honeycomb Corals
Faviidae
|
Statistics
- Species 1