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Family: Euphylliidae (See list of species below)

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12 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)


Ctenella chagius
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Euphyllia cristata
[Fat tentacle torch coral]
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Euphyllia fimbriata
[Bean coral]


Euphyllia glabrescens
[Brain trumpet coral]


Euphyllia paraglabrescens
[Green torch]


Fimbriaphyllia ancora
[Anchor coral]


Fimbriaphyllia divisa
[Frogspawn coral]


Fimbriaphyllia paraancora
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Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa
[Tip frogspawn coral]


Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamensis
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Gyrosmilia interrupta
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No picture found

Montigyra kenti
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12 Species of Family Euphylliidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ctenella chagius Western Indian Ocean
Euphyllia cristata Fat tentacle torch coral Indo-Pacific. 4 COLD
Euphyllia fimbriata Bean coral Indo-West Pacific.
Euphyllia glabrescens Brain trumpet coral Indo-Pacific. 3 COLD
Euphyllia paraglabrescens Green torch Western Pacific
Fimbriaphyllia ancora Anchor coral Indo-West Pacific
Fimbriaphyllia divisa Frogspawn coral Indo-West Pacific
Fimbriaphyllia paraancora Indo-West Pacific. 4 COLD
Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa Tip frogspawn coral Western Central Pacific
Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamensis Indo-West Pacific 4 COLD
Gyrosmilia interrupta Western Indian Ocean and
Montigyra kenti Eastern Indian Ocean



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