Acanthocyathus [Acanthocyathus]

Description

Acanthocyathus is a genus of stony corals known for their small, cylindrical shapes and distinctive skeletal structures. They are found in deep-sea environments and are characterized by their radial corallites, which are often adorned with spines or ridges.

Species
Gray's Coral
Gray's Coral [Acanthocyathus grayi]
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Duncan's Coral
Duncan's Coral [Acanthocyathus duncani]
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Wellington's Coral
Wellington's Coral [Acanthocyathus wellingtoni]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Jellyfish, Sea Anemones, and Relatives
Cnidaria
Class Sea Anemones and Corals
Anthozoa
Order Stony Corals
Scleractinia
Family Caryophylliidae
Caryophylliidae
Statistics
  • Species 3