Slipper Coral (Herpolitha limax)

CoralverifiedLeast Concern

Herpolitha limax

(Esper, 1792)

Slipper Coral

Also known as: Striate Boomerang Coral, Hairy Tongue Coral, Mole Coral, Tongue Coral

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Hexacorallia

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Fungiidae

Where to find it

common

Malaysia (Peninsular)Singapore

occasional

rare

Madagascar Malaysia (Borneo)

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