Species that live in a habitat similar to the Leopard shark Results 1 - 20
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Fox coral (Nemenzophyllia turbida)
The grey-coloured fox coral is the only species in the genus Nemenzophyllia. Large coral colonies are composed of many coral poly...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Bowl coral (Turbinaria peltata)
The reef-building coral, Turbinaria peltata, forms colonies of flat, overlapping plates and occasionally vertical columns. A singl...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Blue coral (Heliopora coerulea)
This unique species is the sole member of the order Helioporacea. Blue corals are thus named for their distinctive, permanently b...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)
This is the most commonly encountered species of shark in tropical Indo-Pacific reefs. Its medium-sized, streamlined body is brow...  More  18 Images  1 Video
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Closed brain coral (Leptoria phrygia)
Forming large, irregular-shaped mounds covered by a dense, maze-like network of sinuous ridges and valleys, Leptoria phrygia is a ...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Stony coral (Barabattoia amicorum)
One of only two coral species belonging to the Barabattoia genus, Barabattoia amicorum is an uncommon component of coral reefs, wh...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Yellow scroll coral (Turbinaria reniformis)
Turbinaria reniformis is a reef-building coral that forms colonies of mostly horizontal, overlapping plates that can grow over one...  More  7 Images  1 Video
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Turbinaria coral (Turbinaria bifrons)
Like other colony-forming corals, Turbinaria bifrons colonies are composed of numerous small polyps, which are soft-bodied animals...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Elegance coral (Catalaphyllia jardinei)
With its distinctive green tentacles, tipped with bright pink, Catalaphyllia is one of the most beautiful of all corals. Many ind...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Fluorescence grass coral (Galaxea fascicularis)
Although usually growing as small cushion-shaped or domed colonies, Galaxea fascicularis is also capable of producing massive or c...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus)
The whitetip reef shark earns its common name from the conspicuous white tips found on the first dorsal and upper caudal fins, occ...  More  26 Images  7 Videos
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Pavona coral (Pavona venosa)
Information on Pavona venosa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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Pavona coral (Pavona cactus)
Information on Pavona cactus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Staghorn coral (Astreopora expansa)
One of the most distinctive species in its genus, the variably brown, pink or dark green colonies of Astreopora expansa take the f...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Lesser valley coral (Platygyra lamellina)
Typically forming large, dome-shaped or plate-like structures up to a metre or more in diameter, the colonies of Platygyra lamelli...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Starry cup coral (Acanthastrea hillae)
Usually forming colonies that are relatively small, but which can sometimes grow to over 1.5 metres across, Acanthastrea hillae is...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Crisp pillow coral (Anomastraea irregularis)
The only species in its genus, Anomastraea irregularis forms small, low, mound-like colonies that grow up to about 20 cm in height...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Mushroom coral (Heliofungia actiniformis)
Rather than forming colonies like most other corals, this mushroom coral is solitary and free-living; that is, it is not attached ...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi)
Information on the Caribbean reef shark is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  19 Images  2 Videos
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Coral catshark (Atelomycterus marmoratus)
The coral catshark is a small, slender shark with a narrow head and the elongated, cat-like eyes typical of the catshark family. T...  More  5 Images  1 Video
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