5.1 Common to Scientific Name Cross Reference
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This article is from the ReefKeepers FAQ, by several authors (see the Credits section).
5.1 Common to Scientific Name Cross Reference
The following cross reference was originally provided by Steve Rader:
Bubble coral Plerogyra sinuosa
Closed Brain coral Favia sp, sometimes Diploria sp.
Clubbed Finger coral Porites porites
Colony anemonies Telia sp
Common Star coral Montastrea annularis
Cup coral Turbinaria peltata
Dead brain coral Favia sp
Elegance coral Catalaphyllia jardinei (was plicata)
Elephant Ear coral Rhodactius sp
Elkhorn coral Acropora palmata
Fire coral Millepora alcicornis
Fire coral Sinalaris sp
Flower Pot coral Goniopora sp
Flower coral Eusmilia fastigiata
Frog's Spawn coral Euphyllia cristata, E. glabrescens
Euphyllia divisa (Veron)
Giant Mushroom polyps Rhodactius sp
Gorgonians Gorgonacea sp
Grape coral Physogyra lichensteini
Hammer coral Euphyllia ancora, E. fimbriata
Knobbed Brain coral Diploria clivosa, D. strigosa
Labyrinthine Brain coral Diploria labyrinthiformis
Large Flower coral Mussa angulosa
Large Star coral Montastrea cavernosa
Leather coral Sarcophyton sp
Lettuce coral Agaricia agaricites, Turbinaria sp
Mat anemonies Zoanthus pulchellus, other Z. sp
Moon coral Galaxea fascicalaris
Mushroom anemonies Actinodiscus sp
Mushroom coral Fungia actinoformis
Mushroom polyps Actinodiscus sp, Rhodactius sp, Sarcophyton sp
Open Brain coral Trachyphyllia geofroyi
Orange cup coral Balanophyllia elegans, Turbinaria sp
Pilar coral Dendrogyra cylindrus
Porous coral Porites astreoides
Rose coral Manicina areolata
Sea Mat anemonies Ricordia sp
Small Bubble coral Physosyra lichensteini
Staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis
Star polyps Clavularia sp
Strawberry anemonies Telia sp
Tooth coral Catalaphyllia jardinei (was plicata)
Torch coral Euphyllia ancora, E. glabrescens (Veron)
Tree coral Sinularis sp
Waving Hand coral Anthelia sp
Xenia coral Xenia sp
And going the other way...
Acropora cervicornis Staghorn coral Acropora palmata Elkhorn coral Actinodiscus sp Mushroom anemonies Actinodiscus sp Mushroom polyps Agaricia agaricites Lettuce coral Anthelia sp Waving Hand coral Balanophyllia elegans Orange cup coral Catalaphyllia jardinei Elegance coral, Tooth coral Clavularia sp Star polyps Dendrogyra cylindrus Pilar coral Diploria clivosa Knobbed Brain coral Diploria labyrinthiformis Labyrinthine Brain coral Diploria strigosa Knobbed Brain coral Euphyllia ancora Hammer coral, Torch coral Euphyllia cristata Frog's Spawn coral Euphyllia divisa Frog's Spawn coral (Veron) Euphyllia fimbriata Hammer coral Euphyllia glabrescens Torch coral (Veron), Frog's Spawn coral Eusmilia fastigiata Flower coral Favia sp Closed Brain coral, Dead brain coral Fungia actinoformis Mushroom coral Galaxea fascicalaris Moon coral Goniopora sp Flower Pot coral Gorgonacea sp Gorgonians Manicina areolata Rose coral Millepora alcicornis Fire coral Montastrea annularis Common Star coral Montastrea cavernosa Large Star coral Mussa angulosa Large Flower coral Physogyra lichensteini Grape coral, Small Bubble coral Plerogyra sinuosa Bubble coral Porites astreoides Porous coral Porites porites Clubbed Finger coral Rhodactius sp Elephant Ear coral, Giant Mushroom polyps Ricordia sp Sea Mat anemonies Sarcophyton sp Leather coral, Mushroom polyps Sinularis sp Fire coral, Tree coral Tubastrea sp Orange Cup coral Turbinaria peltata Cup coral Telia sp Colony anemonies, Strawberry anemonies Trachyphyllia geofroyi Open Brain coral Xenia sp Xenia coral Zoanthus pulchellus Mat anemonies Zoanthus sp Mat anemonies
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