Sandal Coral [Polyphyllia]

Description

Polyphyllia is a genus that includes species commonly referred to as 'sandal corals' due to their elongated, sandal-like shape. These solitary corals have a grooved surface and can grow to substantial sizes. They are typically found in sandy or rubble areas of lagoons and fore-reef slopes in the Indo-Pacific region.

Species

Sandal Coral [Litophyton arboreum]

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Yellow Tree Coral [Nephthea brassica]

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Broccoli Soft Coral [Lemnalia africana]

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Taxonomy