| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palythoa caesia Dana, 1846 |
Indo-Pacific | ||
| Palythoa caribbaeorum (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) |
White encrusting zoanthid | Western Atlantic | |
| Palythoa grandis unspecified |
Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Palythoa heliodiscus (Ryland & Lancaster, 2003) |
Pacific Ocean | ||
| Palythoa mammillosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) |
Knobby zoanthidean | Western Atlantic | |
| Palythoa mutuki (Haddon & Shackleton, 1891) |
Indo-Pacific | ||
| Palythoa nigricans Mcmurrich, 1898 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Palythoa psammophilia Walsh & Bowers, 1971 |
Eastern Central Pacific | ||
| Palythoa texaensis Carlgren & Hedgepth, 1952 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Palythoa toxica Walsh & Bowers, 1971 |
Eastern Central Pacific | ||
| Palythoa tuberculosa (Esper, 1791) |
Rubbery zoanthid | Indo-Pacific | |
| Palythoa variabilis (Duerden, 1898) |
Southwest Pacific |