Stylophora subseriata

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Brush Coral, Club Finger Coral

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Widespread.

Natural Environment: Inhabits fore-reefs where there is excellent water movement and usually seen at depths between 3 to 50 feet (1 - 15 m).

General Husbandry: Occasionally seen in the trade.

See Stylophora pistillata for suggested aquarium husbandry.

Taxonomy:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Cnidaria

Class: Anthozoa

Subclass: Hexacorallia

Order: Scleractinia

Family: Pocilloporidae

Genus: Stylophora

FYI: In the wild, usually pink, cream, or greenish.