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Hydnophora
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Hydnophora

Hydnophora is a genus of large polyp stony corals in the family Merulinidae.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Encrusting Horn Coral

speciesHydnophora exesa

Massive horn coral

speciesHydnophora microconos

Hydnophora rigida

speciesHydnophora rigida

Hydnophora pilosa

speciesHydnophora pilosa

Hydnophora grandis

speciesHydnophora grandis

Hydnophora bonsai

speciesHydnophora bonsai

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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 88980.