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Pocillopora (Cauliflower coral)

Synonyms: Pocilopores; Poecilopora

Wikipedia Abstract

Pocillopora, is a genus of stony corals in the family Pocilloporidae occurring in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. They are commonly called cauliflower corals and brush corals.
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Species

Pocillopora acuta
Pocillopora aliciae
Pocillopora ankeli (Cauliflower coral) (Vulnerable)
Pocillopora arnoldi
Pocillopora aspera
Pocillopora bairdi
Pocillopora baracoaensis
Pocillopora brevicornis
Pocillopora capitata (Cauliflower coral)
Pocillopora clavaria
Pocillopora crassoramosa
Pocillopora damicornis (Brush coral)
Pocillopora effusa (Cauliflower coral)
Pocillopora elegans (Cauliflower coral) (Vulnerable)
Pocillopora frondosa
Pocillopora fungiformis (Cauliflower coral) (Endangered)
Pocillopora glomerata
Pocillopora gracilis
Pocillopora grandis (Coral)
Pocillopora guadalupensis
Pocillopora guantanamensis
Pocillopora indiania (Cauliflower coral) (Vulnerable)
Pocillopora inflata (Cauliflower coral) (Vulnerable)
Pocillopora informis
Pocillopora jenkinsi
Pocillopora kelleheri (Cauliflower coral)
Pocillopora ligulata
Pocillopora lobifera
Pocillopora maddenensis
Pocillopora madreporacea
Pocillopora mauritiana
Pocillopora meandrina (Cauliflower coral)
Pocillopora modumanensis
Pocillopora molokensis
Pocillopora obtusata
Pocillopora paucistellata
Pocillopora plicata
Pocillopora polymorpha
Pocillopora portoricensis
Pocillopora pulchella
Pocillopora ramiculosa
Pocillopora septata
Pocillopora setichelli
Pocillopora solida
Pocillopora squarrosa
Pocillopora stellata
Pocillopora stigmataria
Pocillopora suffruticosa
Pocillopora tenuis
Pocillopora verrucosa (Hard coral) (Vulnerable)
Pocillopora vitiensis
Pocillopora woodjonesi (Cauliflower coral)
Pocillopora zelli (Cauliflower coral)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0