DiscoverSpeciesCorals and anemones
Litophyton savignyi
- Usual depth8–10 m
- Water temperature25–28 °C
- Best monthsFebruary
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 1 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 0 records
- August: 0 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 0 records
- November: 0 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 8–10 m · Deepest record: 10 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 25–28 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Japanese
- サクラチヂミトサカ
Other scientific names: Dendronephthya savignyi, Litophyton albida, Nephthea aberrans, Nephthea albida, Nephthea savignyi, Nephthea tixierae, Nephthya albida, Nephthya jaegerskioeldi, Nephthya Savignyi, Spongodes albida, Spongodes Savignyi
Similar species
Broccoli CoralLitophyton arboreum

Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 23 open-data records from 1974 to 1974.
- Species data updated November 4, 2026.
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