ARKive - Lace corals - Distichopora spp.- Related species

Species related to the Lace corals (Distichopora spp.)

Whitespotted grouper (Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus)
Information on the whitespotted grouper is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Stony coral (Porites deformis)
Information on Porites deformis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Cauliflower corals (Pocillopora spp.)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover the... More 2 Images 1 Video
Plerogyra coral (Plerogyra simplex)
Information on Plerogyra simplex is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Smooth cauliflower coral (Stylophora pistillata)
These corals were once named as the ‘tramp’ species of the coral world, due to their tendency to attach themselves to floating objects on... More 6 Images 0 videos
Brain coral (Platygyra verweyi)
Information on Platygyra verweyi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Common white tern (Gygis alba)
Perhaps the most elegant and delicate seabird, the common white tern, also known as the fairy or white tern, has immaculate all-white... More 24 Images 5 Videos
Prickly shark (Echinorhinus cookei)
Information on the prickly shark (Echinorhinus cookei) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
One-line rainbowfish (Stethojulis interrupta)
Information on the one-line rainbowfish is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Fire corals (Millepora spp.)
Fire corals get their common name from the painful stings they inflict on divers. Approximately 50 species of fire coral have been... More 5 Images 1 Video
Common shovelnose ray (Glaucostegus typus)
Information on the common shovelnose ray (Glaucostegus typus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 1 Video
Pemphis (Pemphis acidula)
A typically sprawling mangrove species, Pemphis acidula may grow as a densely branched evergreen shrub or small tree. The succulent, pointed... More 13 Images 0 videos
Starry cup coral (Acanthastrea rotundoflora)
Information on Acanthastrea rotundoflora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Organ pipe corals (Tubipora spp.)
Unlike most corals, it is not colourful polyps that make organ pipe corals attractive, but instead, their dark red coloured skeleton. The... More 2 Images 1 Video
Camouflage grouper (Epinephelus polyphekadion)
A species with a fascinating life history, the camouflage grouper gets its name from its distinctive patterning, which helps it to blend... More 9 Images 1 Video
Whitespotted whipray (Himantura gerrardi)
Information on the whitespotted whipray is currently being written and researched and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora capricornis)
Information on Montipora capricornis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 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
Stony coral (Porites ornata)
Information on Porites ornata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 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
Lobophyllia coral (Lobophyllia pachysepta)
Information on Lobophyllia pachysepta is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Stony coral (Porites cumulatus)
Information on Porites cumulatus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora meandrina)
Information on Montipora meandrina is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora caliculata)
Information on Montipora caliculata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Knob coral (Favia stelligera)
Information on the knob coral (Favia stelligera) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Net coral (Alveopora catalai)
Information on Alveopora catalai is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Striped catfish (Plotosus lineatus)
Information on the striped catfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 20 Images 2 Videos
Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)
Information on the emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 16 Images 2 Videos
Porcupine pufferfish (Diodon hystrix)
Information on the porcupine pufferfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 14 Images 0 videos
Leaf coral (Pavona frondifera)
Information on Pavona frondifera is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos

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