Caryophyllia
Caryophyllia is a genus of solitary corals in the family Caryophylliidae. Members of this genus are azooxanthellate (do not contain symbiotic algae) and are found in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea at depths down to 2,670 metres (8,760 ft).
16 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Devonshire Cup Coral
speciesCaryophyllia smithii
Carnation Coral
speciesCaryophyllia inornata
Caryophyllia alaskensis
speciesCaryophyllia alaskensis
Caryophyllia arnoldi
speciesCaryophyllia arnoldi
Caryophyllia quadragenaria
speciesCaryophyllia quadragenaria
Caryophyllia ambrosia
speciesCaryophyllia ambrosia
Caryophyllia cyathus
speciesCaryophyllia cyathus
Caryophyllia diomedeae
speciesCaryophyllia diomedeae
Caryophyllia solida
speciesCaryophyllia solida
Caryophyllia berteriana
speciesCaryophyllia berteriana
Caryophyllia antarctica
speciesCaryophyllia antarctica
Caryophyllia abyssorum
speciesCaryophyllia abyssorum
Caryophyllia atlantica
speciesCaryophyllia atlantica
Caryophyllia calveri
speciesCaryophyllia calveri
Caryophyllia sarsiae
speciesCaryophyllia sarsiae
Caryophyllia seguenzae
speciesCaryophyllia seguenzae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87245.