词条 | Stylophora (coral) |
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| image = Stylophora pistillata.jpg | image_caption = Stylophora pistillata | taxon = Stylophora | authority = Schweigger, 1820 [1] | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = | synonyms = * Sideropora Blainville, 1830 | synonyms_ref = [1] }}Stylophora is a genus of colonial stony corals in the family Pocilloporidae. They are commonly known as cat's paw corals or birdsnest corals. They are native to the Red Sea, the Indo-Pacific region and eastwards as far as the Pitcairn Islands.[3] CharacteristicsMembers of this genus are branching corals. The finger-like branches vary in width and have blunt tips. The growth forms and colours are variable depending on many factors, including the level of light and the amount of water movement. The colour may be orange, pink, magenta, purple, green or brown.[2] SpeciesThe following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):[1]
References1. ^1 2 {{cite WoRMS |author=Hoeksema, B. |year=2018 |title=Stylophora Schweigger, 1820 |id=204068 |accessdate=2018-08-21 }} {{Taxonbar|from=Q292332}}2. ^1 {{cite book |title=Corals: A quick reference guide |last=Sprung |first=Julian |year=1999 |publisher=Ricordea Publishing |isbn=1-883693-09-8 |pages=18–19 }} 2 : Pocilloporidae|Anthozoa genera |
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