Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Names and classification
Similar species
- Beaked stony coral
Enallopsammia rostrata
Bowl coralDuncanopsammia peltata
- Smooth bum coral
Heteropsammia cochlea
- Orange cup coral
Tubastraea coccinea
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).
- Species data updated October 27, 2026.
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