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Abrupt Caryophyllia
Abrupt Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) abrupta

Cupcorals

Abrupt Caryophyllia can be seen as a firm, stony growth with a noticeable, somew...

Abyssorum Caryophyllia
Abyssorum Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) abyssorum

Cupcorals

As its name suggests, this species is associated with deeper environments, so di...

Alaska Stony Coral
Alaska Stony Coral

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) alaskensis

Cupcorals

Divers may spot this stony coral as a low, sturdy colony with small, tightly pac...

Alberti Caryophyllia
Alberti Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) alberti

Cupcorals

Alberti Caryophyllia is a stony coral that divers may find attached to rock, for...

Horn Stony Coral
Horn Stony Coral

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ambrosia

Cupcorals

Divers often notice this coral as a small, sturdy stony species with a horn-like...

Caryophyllia antarctica
Caryophyllia antarctica

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) antarctica

Cupcorals

In colder waters, this Caryophyllia species can appear as small, robust colonies...

Caryophyllia antillarum
Caryophyllia antillarum

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) antillarum

Cupcorals

This coral is commonly encountered on rocky reef slopes and hard substrates, whe...

Arnold's Stony Coral
Arnold's Stony Coral

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) arnoldi

Cupcorals

Arnold's Stony Coral is a compact, hard coral that can look like a series of sma...

Caryophyllia aspera
Caryophyllia aspera

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) aspera

Cupcorals

Caryophyllia aspera is known for its rough, textured surface, which can make it...

Atlantic Caryophyllia
Atlantic Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) atlantica

Cupcorals

Divers may spot this deep-water stony coral as a small, rounded mound or patchwo...

Balaenacea Caryophyllia
Balaenacea Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) balaenacea

Cupcorals

This species often appears as a compact coral mass where polyps sit close togeth...

Barbados Caryophyllia
Barbados Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) barbadensis

Cupcorals

On suitable reef or rocky bottoms, divers can find this coral forming low, sturd...

Berteriana Caryophyllia
Berteriana Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) berteriana

Cupcorals

Divers may encounter this coral as a compact, lumpy colony that clings to hard s...

Calveri Caryophyllia
Calveri Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) calveri

Cupcorals

This coral is typically seen as a small, well-defined colony with tightly packed...

Diomedea Caryophyllia
Diomedea Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) diomedeae

Cupcorals

Divers may spot this small stony coral as a low, lumpy mound or patchwork of pal...

Eltaninae Caryophyllia
Eltaninae Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) eltaninae

Cupcorals

This species typically appears as compact colonies with closely packed polyps, g...

Ephyala Caryophyllia
Ephyala Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ephyala

Cupcorals

Caryophyllia ephyala is usually seen as a small, rounded colony attached to hard...

Fontinalis Caryophyllia
Fontinalis Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) fontinalis

Cupcorals

Fontinalis Caryophyllia can look like a modest patch of stony coral with tightly...

Foresti Caryophyllia
Foresti Caryophyllia

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) foresti

Cupcorals

Foresti Caryophyllia is often encountered as a compact colony with a textured su...

Circular Cupcoral
Circular Cupcoral

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) inornata

Cupcorals

Divers often spot this cup coral as a neat, circular cluster of small, upright c...

Caryophyllia japonica
Caryophyllia japonica

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) japonica

Cupcorals

This cup coral typically appears as a series of small, evenly spaced cups that f...

Caryophyllia jogashimaensis
Caryophyllia jogashimaensis

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) jogashimaensis

Cupcorals

Underwater, this species is usually seen as compact cups or small colonies attac...

Caryophyllia kellerae
Caryophyllia kellerae

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) kellerae

Cupcorals

Kellerae cup coral can look like a miniature garden of cups, often with a tidy,...

Caryophyllia laevigata
Caryophyllia laevigata

Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) laevigata

Cupcorals

This cup coral is commonly encountered as smooth, rounded cups that blend into t...