Hydnophora exesa | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Family: | Merulinidae |
Genus: | Hydnophora |
Species: | H. exesa |
Binomial name | |
Hydnophora exesa (Pallas, 1766) |
Hydnophora exesa, also called Horn coral or Spine coral, is a coral in the genus Hydnophora. It was described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1766.
Location
They are found in the oceans of North and East Australia, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.
References
- ^ "Hydnophora exesa". coral.aims.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
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