Hydnophora exesa
Appearance
Hydnophora exesa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: | Merulinidae |
Genus: | Hydnophora |
Species: | H. exesa
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Binomial name | |
Hydnophora exesa (Pallas, 1766)
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Hydnophora exesa, also called Horn coral or Spine coral, is a coral in the genus Hydnophora. [1] It was described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1766.[1]
Location
[edit]They are found in the oceans of North and East Australia, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Hydnophora exesa". coral.aims.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-10-26.