Wrinkle Coral [Coscinaraea mcneilli]
Description
This coral is recognizable by its tightly folded, wrinkled look, giving it a rugged, sculpted appearance on the reef. In clear water, divers may spot small color variations across the ridges, making it a great “close-up” subject during a slow swim.
Where To See Wrinkle Coral
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
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| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Disc Corals (Plate Corals)
Coscinaraeidae
|
| Genus |
Finger Coral
Coscinaraea
|