Dendrophyllia johnsoni [Dendrophyllia johnsoni]
Description
This coral species typically forms noticeable colonies on rocky reef surfaces, giving divers a sense of the reef’s “architecture” up close. Depending on conditions, its surface can look textured and sculpted, with subtle tones that blend into the habitat. It’s a great dive find for those who enjoy slow, close-up reef exploration and spotting the life that gathers around coral structure.
Where To See Dendrophyllia johnsoni
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Cup Corals
Dendrophylliidae
|
| Genus |
Turret Coral
Dendrophyllia
|
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