Anemone Coral [Goniopora diminuta]
Description
Goniopora diminuta is often seen as a smaller, more compact colony compared with some of its relatives. Divers may spot it as a dense patch of short, fine polyps that create a textured, fuzzy lookâespecially noticeable when sunlight filters down and highlights the tips.
Where To See Anemone Coral
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Porous & Boulder Corals (Stony Corals)
Poritidae
|
| Genus |
Daisy Coral
Goniopora
|