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Family: Astrocoeniidae



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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Palauastrea ramosa Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Palauastrea ramosa
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Stephanocoenia intersepta
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Atlantic.

Stephanocoenia michelinii Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Stephanocoenia michelinii
[Blushing star coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Stylocoeniella armata (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Stylocoeniella armata
[Thorn coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Stylocoeniella cocosensis Veron, 1990

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Stylocoeniella cocosensis
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Stylocoeniella guentheri (Bassett-Smith, 1890)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Stylocoeniella guentheri
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Stylocoeniella muscosus
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Stylocoeniella nikei
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Palauastrea ramosa Indo-West Pacific. 1941
Stephanocoenia intersepta Western Central Atlantic 1795
Stephanocoenia michelinii Blushing star coral Western Atlantic. 1848
Stylocoeniella armata Thorn coral Indo-Pacific. 1834
Stylocoeniella cocosensis Indo-West Pacific. 1990
Stylocoeniella guentheri Indo-Pacific. 1890
Stylocoeniella muscosus Western Indian Ocean. 2006
Stylocoeniella nikei Pacific. 2004



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