White Coral [Taxophiala albus]
Description
The White Coral, or Taxophiala albus, is a unique species of coral that is characterized by its stark white coloration. It is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters. This species has a branching structure and is known for its resilience to changes in water temperature and acidity.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Jellyfish, Sea Anemones, and Relatives
Cnidaria
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|---|---|
| Class |
Hydroids, Fire Corals, and Stinging Anemones
Hydrozoa
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| Order |
Siphonophorae
Siphonophorae
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| Family |
Agalmatidae
Agalmatidae
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| Genus |
Taxophiala
Taxophiala
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