Cycloseris densicolumellus [Cycloseris densicolumellus]
Description
Divers often spot this species as a small, disk-like coral with a tightly packed, textured surface. Its pale to brownish tones and subtle ridges help it blend into rocky or rubble habitats, but up close you can see the distinct, circular growth form. In clear water, it can look like a miniature “button” coral anchored to the seafloor.
Where To See Cycloseris densicolumellus
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
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| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Mushroom Corals
Fungiidae
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| Genus |
Fungia
Cycloseris
|
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