Rough Star Coral (Isophyllia rigida)

Coralverified

Isophyllia rigida

(Dana, 1846)

Rough Star Coral

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Hexacorallia

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Faviidae

Where to find it

rare

British Virgin IslandsColombiaU.S. Virgin Islands

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