Echinopora robusta [Echinopora robusta]
Description
This species forms thick, rounded mounds or branching plates that can look like layered, lumpy shelves. Underwater, divers may notice its distinctive, maze-like surface pattern and the way it creates small hiding spaces for reef fish and invertebrates.
Where To See Echinopora robusta
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Merulina & Sunken Ridge Corals
Merulinidae
|
| Genus |
Hedgehog Coral
Echinopora
|
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