ARKive - Black coral - Cupressopathes abies- species related by location

Species that have a similar geographic range to the Black coral (Cupressopathes abies)

Staghorn coral (Acropora horrida)
With its delicately coloured branches twisting gently upwards, Acropora horrida is a beautiful feature of coral reefs. Acropora horrida... More 2 Images 0 videos
Favites coral (Favites spinosa)
Information on Favites spinosa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Cocktail wrasse (Pteragogus flagellifer)
Information on the cocktail wrasse (Pteragogus flagellifer) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo)
The large, florescent green eyes of this slender shark may be its most noticeable feature as it moves silently though the ocean depths. As... More 1 Image 0 videos
Plerogyra coral (Plerogyra simplex)
Information on Plerogyra simplex is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Staghorn coral (Acropora cerealis)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders. The name Acropora literally means a porous... More 1 Image 0 videos
Anchor coral (Euphyllia paraancora)
Information on Euphyllia paraancora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Leptastrea coral (Leptastrea bottae)
Information on Leptastrea bottae is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Long-spined sea urchin (Diadema setosum)
Information on the long-spined sea urchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora cocosensis)
Information on Montipora cocosensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Stony coral (Porites cocosensis)
Information on Porites cocosensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora confusa)
Information on Montipora confusa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus)
With its huge, sail-like dorsal fin, long, pointed bill, and graceful, elongated body, the Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) ... More 6 Images 2 Videos
Stylophora coral (Stylophora madagascarensis)
Information on Stylophora madagascarensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Cantharellus coral (Cantharellus noumeae)
Information on Cantharellus noumeae is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Psammocora (Psammocora digitata)
Information on Psammocora digitata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora cactus)
Information on Montipora cactus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Flowerpot coral (Goniopora columna)
The appearance of this pretty coral belies its aggressive behaviour. Many individual coral polyps, (anemone-like animals that secrete a... More 1 Image 0 videos
Lesser valley coral (Platygyra acuta)
Information on Platygyra acuta is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Arnoux’s beaked whale (Berardius arnuxii)
One of the largest beaked whale species, Arnoux’s beaked whale is almost identical in appearance to its close relative, Baird’s beaked whale... More 4 Images 1 Video
Staghorn coral (Acropora lovelli)
Information on Acropora lovelli is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Spinetail mobula (Mobula japanica)
Information on the Japanese devilray (Mobula japanica) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos
Hump coral (Porites stephensoni)
Information Porites stephensoni on is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Bowl coral (Halomitra pileus)
Information on Halomitra pileus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Staghorn coral (Acropora nana)
Acropora nana is a small, branching coral which forms compact clumps of long, straight, evenly-spaced branches that radiate from a solid... More 5 Images 0 videos
Giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis)
Information on the giant trevally is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 5 Videos
Fluorescence grass coral (Galaxea fascicularis)
Although usually growing as small cushion-shaped or domed colonies, Galaxea fascicularis is also capable of producing massive or columnar... More 7 Images 0 videos
Micromussa coral (Micromussa minuta)
Information on Micromussa minuta is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Crocodile shark (Pseudocarcharias kamoharai)
A particularly small, slender and distinctive shark, the crocodile shark is named for its prominent, spike-like teeth, and its habit of... More 3 Images 0 videos
Caulastrea coral (Caulastrea curvata)
Information on Caulastrea curvata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos

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