A-Z
Welcome to the Coral Hub genus landing page.
Please note: this section is a Stage 2 deliverable for the Coral Hub and is still under construction. The genus links in orange below best reflect the final content styling.
The active genus links below are the genera described (or cited) in the Coral Finder. Click any genus name to go to a summary of the most useful information relating to that genus and helpful tips and tricks for identification. Genera in black are not covered by the current version of the Coral Finder (for reasons of clarity and early learning ease-of-use!).
For your information and cross referencing purposes we have also provided the Coral Finder page number(s) on which the genus occurs in the list below. Note: a “c” after a number refers to the “Comments” field at the bottom of that Coral Finder look-alike page.
An A-Z Glossary of Corals by Genus
| Acanthastrea | 9c | 14c | 15 | ||||
| Acropora | 1 | 18 | 23c | ||||
| Alveopora | 4 | 27 | 28c | ||||
| Anacropora | 1c | 3 | |||||
| Astreopora | 10 | 17 | 18 | ||||
| Australogyra | 5 | ||||||
| Australomussa | 9c | ||||||
| Barbartoia | 11c | ||||||
| Cantharellus | 24c | ||||||
| Catalaphyllia | 6 | 26 | 27 | ||||
| Caulastrea | 6 | ||||||
| Coeloseris | 13 | ||||||
| Coscinaraea | 7 | 12 | 21 | 22c | 28c | ||
| Ctenactis | 24 | ||||||
| Cycloseris | 24 | ||||||
| Cynarina | 26 | 27c | |||||
| Cyphastrea | 1c | 4c | 10 | ||||
| Dendrophyllia | 26c | 27c | |||||
| Diaseris | 24c | ||||||
| Diploastrea | 11 | ||||||
| Distichopora | 2c | 3c | 29 | ||||
| Duncanopsammia | 4 | ||||||
| Echinopora | 4 | 17 | 19 | 20c | 23 | ||
| Echinophyllia | 17 | 19 | 21c | ||||
| Euphyllia | 6 | 26 | 27 | ||||
| Favia | 10 | 11 | 14c | 15c | 28c | ||
| Favites | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||||
| Fungia | 24 | ||||||
| Galaxea | 5 | 16 | |||||
| Gardineroseris | 7c | ||||||
| Goniastrea | 4c | 8 | 8c | 13 | 14 | ||
| Goniopora | 27 | 28 | |||||
| Halomitra | 25 | ||||||
| Heliofungia | 24 | 27 | |||||
| Heliopora | 2c | 3c | 29 | ||||
| Herpolitha | 25 | ||||||
| Heterocyathus | 26 | ||||||
| Heteropsammia | 26 | ||||||
| Hydnophora | 5 | 16 | |||||
| Isopora | 4 | 17c | 28 | ||||
| Leptastrea | 10c | 13 | |||||
| Leptoria | 8 | 28c | |||||
| Leptoseris | 7 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
| Lithophyllon | 21 | ||||||
| Lobophyllia | 6 |
| Merulina | 8 | 16c | 22c | ||||
| Millepora | 2c | 3c | 10c | 13c | 29 | ||
| Montastrea | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Montipora | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 23 | ||
| Moseleya | 15 | ||||||
| Mycedium | 17c | 19 | 20c | 21c | |||
| Nemenzophyllia | 6c | ||||||
| Oulastrea | 10c | ||||||
| Oulophyllia | 9 | ||||||
| Oxypora | 17c | 19 | 20 | 21c | |||
| Pachyseris | 5c | 7 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | |
| Palauastrea | 2c | 3 | |||||
| Paraclavarina | 5 | ||||||
| Pavona | 7 | 12 | 16c | 20 | 21 | 22 | 28 |
| Pectinia | 5c | 9 | 9c | 20 | |||
| Physogyra | 9 | 27 | |||||
| Platygyra | 8 | ||||||
| Plerogyra | 6c | 26 | 27 | ||||
| Plesiastrea | 10c | ||||||
| Pocillopora | 2 | ||||||
| Podobacia | 21 | ||||||
| Polyphyllia | 25 | ||||||
| Porites | 3 | 5c | 13 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 23 |
| Psammocora | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16c | 21 | 22c | 28 |
| Pseudosiderastrea | 13c | ||||||
| Sandalolitha | 25 | ||||||
| Scapohyllia | 8c | 28 | |||||
| Scolymia | 26 | ||||||
| Seriatopora | 2 | ||||||
| Siderastrea | 13c | ||||||
| Stylaster | 2c | 3c | 29 | ||||
| Stylophora | 2 | ||||||
| Symphyllia | 9 | ||||||
| Trachyphyllia | 6 | 26 | |||||
| Tubastrea | 4 | 26c | 27c | ||||
| Turbinaria | 17 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| Tubipora | 27c | 29 | |||||
| Zoopilus | 25 |