Helioseris [Helioseris]

Description

Helioseris is a genus known for its distinctive plating and encrusting corals, which are primarily found in the Caribbean Sea. These corals exhibit a variety of growth forms, including flat plates and dome-shaped structures. They display muted colors, ranging from brown to pale green, and have a granular texture on their surface. Helioseris species are key components of their ecosystems, offering shelter and substrate for a variety of marine life.

Species

Sunray Lettuce Coral [Helioseris cucullata]

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