Rose Coral [Isophyllia sinuosa]
Description
Rose Coral is known for its graceful, flowing contours and a soft, rose-tinted look that can vary with light and water conditions. Divers may spot its polyps arranged in a way that makes the colony appear gently rippled or undulating. It’s a beautiful coral to watch as your shadow passes over it, revealing subtle texture and color shifts.
Where To See Rose Coral
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
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|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
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| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
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| Family |
Brain & Honeycomb Corals
Faviidae
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| Genus |
Brain Coral
Isophyllia
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