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Lobed Cactus Coral
Lobed Cactus Coral

Lobophyllia hataii

Carpet Brain Coral

Divers often spot this coral as a low, bumpy mound with thick, fleshy-looking lo...

Lobed Cactus Coral
Lobed Cactus Coral

Lobophyllia hemprichii

Carpet Brain Coral

This coral forms rounded, lobed growth that can look like stacked cushions or a...

Lobed Cactus Coral
Lobed Cactus Coral

Lobophyllia ishigakiensis

Carpet Brain Coral

On the reef, Lobophyllia ishigakiensis often appears as a compact, lobed coral w...

Lobed Cactus Coral
Lobed Cactus Coral

Lobophyllia robusta

Carpet Brain Coral

Lobed Cactus Coral forms thick, bumpy mounds with rounded lobes that can look li...

Flower Coral
Flower Coral

Eusmilia fastigiata

Flower Coral

Eusmilia fastigiata forms delicate, branching mounds with a distinctive “flower-...

Fungus Coral
Fungus Coral

Meandrina meandrites

Butterprint Brain Coral

Divers often notice this coral’s maze-like, brainy ridges that fold and interloc...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea agassizi

Knob Coral

This small, knobby coral forms rounded mounds or scattered bumps that can look l...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea chalcidicum

Knob Coral

Divers often spot this coral as small, rounded “knobs” that form tight, bumpy pa...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea decadia

Knob Coral

Cyphastrea decadia typically appears as compact clusters of low, knobby corallit...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea hexasepta

Knob Coral

This species is often seen as a dense, knobbly growth that forms small mounds or...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea japonica

Knob Coral

Cyphastrea japonica is commonly encountered as low, rounded knobs or compact mat...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea kausti

Knob Coral

Divers may recognize Cyphastrea kausti by its compact, knobby growth form that f...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea magna

Knob Coral

As the name suggests, this species tends to form larger, more substantial mounds...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea microphthalma

Knob Coral

Divers often spot this coral as small, knobby mounds with a tight, bumpy surface...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea ocellina

Knob Coral

This species is known for its small, rounded knobs and a distinctive look that c...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea salae

Knob Coral

Cyphastrea salae is typically seen as a compact, knobby coral that grows in smal...

Lesser Knob Coral
Lesser Knob Coral

Cyphastrea serailia

Knob Coral

Cyphastrea serailia forms compact, knobby growth that can blend into rocky or re...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora ashmorensis

Hedgehog Coral

Divers often spot this coral as a low, bumpy mound with a rough, “spiky” look th...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora forskaliana

Hedgehog Coral

This species typically forms knobby, dome-like growths that look bristled from a...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora fruticulosa

Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora fruticulosa grows in branching or clustered forms that can resemble a...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora gemmacea

Hedgehog Coral

Often seen as a compact, rounded colony, this coral stands out for its dense, pe...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora hirsutissima

Hedgehog Coral

Divers often spot this coral as a low, bumpy mound covered in tightly packed, sp...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora horrida

Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora horrida is known for its rugged, thorny appearance, with corallites t...

Hedgehog Coral
Hedgehog Coral

Echinopora lamellosa

Hedgehog Coral

This species forms a textured growth with pronounced, plate-like ridges that can...