Psammocora albopicta [Psammocora albopicta]
Description
Psammocora albopicta is a boulder-like or massive coral that often shows a patchwork look, with contrasting light markings on its surface. Divers may see it as a sturdy reef feature, where the uneven texture provides shelter for small crustaceans and other reef life.
Where To See Psammocora albopicta
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Psammocora & Sand-Pattern Corals
Psammocoridae
|
| Genus |
Cat's Paw
Psammocora
|
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