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Sandalolitha

Sandalolitha africana

Veron, 2000

Dome Coral, Helmet Coral

Likely Reef Tank Suitable

Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable

Range: Indian Ocean: Red Sea.

Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow reef slopes.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the trade.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Cnidaria

    Class: Anthozoa

    Subclass: Hexacorallia

    Order: Scleractinia

    Family: Fungiidae

    Genus: Sandalolitha

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

 Sandalolitha africana (Dome Coral, Helmet Coral)
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