Echinophyllia orpheensis
©Anne Hoggett: Echinophyllia orpheensis colony on the wall of a shallow cavern on the northern side of Lizard Island.
©Anne Hoggett: Echinophyllia orpheensis colony on the wall of a shallow cavern on the northern side of Lizard Island.
©Anne Hoggett: Echinophyllia orpheensis on the wall of a shallow cavern on the northern side of Lizard Island.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Hexacorallia
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Lobophylliidae
Genus
Echinophyllia
Species
Echinophyllia orpheensis
Status
least concern
Colours
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Size data has not been obtained.
Synonyms
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Web resources
References
References that assist with identification
- Veron, J.E.N. (2000). Corals of the World: Volume 2 Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville.
Other references
- Dinesen, Z.D. (1983). Shade-dwelling corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 10: 173-185. LIRS catalog number 157.