Hood coral  (Stylophora wellsi)

Stylophora wellsi growing on a rope

© Karen Curtis

Stylophora wellsi on a shipwreck

© Karen Curtis

Stylophora wellsi on a shipwreck

© Karen Curtis

Stylophora wellsi on a coral reef

© Karen Curtis

Edge of a reef flat, showing Stylophora wellsi (pale cream, centre) with Pocillopora verrucosa (lower left and right)

© Charlie Veron / From Coral ID (Veron and Stafford-Smith, 2002)

Stylophora wellsi, a well developed colony on an intertidal reef flat

© Charlie Veron / From Coral ID (Veron and Stafford-Smith, 2002)

Stylophora wellsi colony

© Andy Holland

Stylophora wellsi, surface detail

© Charlie Veron / From Coral ID (Veron and Stafford-Smith, 2002)