| Hydnophora exesa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Family: | Merulinidae |
| Genus: | Hydnophora |
| Species: | H. exesa |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydnophora exesa (Pallas, 1766) | |
Hydnophora exesa, also called horn coral or spine coral, is a coral in the genus Hydnophora. [1] It was described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1766.[1]
Location
They are found in the oceans of North and East Australia, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.
References
- 1 2 "Hydnophora exesa". coral.aims.gov.au. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
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