Madracis fragilis [Madracis fragilis]
Description
This species typically forms fine, branching or finger-like growth that can look airy and delicate compared to sturdier corals. Underwater, divers may notice its small polyps giving the branches a slightly textured, speckled look, especially when light catches the colony.
Where To See Madracis fragilis
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Pocillopora & Cauliflower Corals
Pocilloporidae
|
| Genus |
Finger Coral
Madracis
|
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