Lobophyllia

Lobophyllia
Lobophyllia hemprichii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Lobophylliidae
Genus: Lobophyllia
de Blainville, 1830[1]

Lobophyllia, commonly called lobed brain coral or lobo coral, is a genus of large polyp stony corals. Members of this genus are sometimes found in reef aquariums. It includes the following species:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2014). "Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
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