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Paraclavarina

Paraclavarina triangularis

(Veron & Pichon, 1980)

Antler Coral

Likely Reef Tank Suitable

Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Great Barrier Reef.

Natural Environment: Inhabits various reef environments.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the trade.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Cnidaria

    Class: Anthozoa

    Subclass: Hexacorallia

    Order: Scleractinia

    Family: Merulinidae

    Genus: Paraclavarina

FYI: In the wild, a network of branches and generally pale yellow or cream.

Shown here for information only.

 Paraclavarina triangularis (Antler Coral)
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