All Species
115 Species in Family Poritidae
Nominal species list for Poritidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Alveopora allingi Hoffmeister, 1925 Net coral
Alveopora catalai Wells, 1968 Branching flower pot coral
Alveopora daedalea (Forsskål, 1775)
Alveopora excelsa Verrill, 1864
Alveopora fenestrata (Lamarck, 1816) Flower coral
Alveopora gigas Veron, 1985 Flower pot coral
Alveopora japonica Eguchi, 1968 Sclerectinian coral
Alveopora marionensis Veron & Pichon, 1982
Alveopora minuta Veron, 2000
Alveopora ocellata Wells, 1954
Alveopora spongiosa Dana, 1846
Alveopora superficialis Pillai & Scheer, 1976
Alveopora tizardi Bassett-Smith, 1890
Alveopora verrilliana Dana, 1872
Alveopora viridis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Bernardpora stutchburyi Wells, 1955
Goniopora albiconus Veron, 2000
Goniopora burgosi Nemenzo, 1955
Goniopora cellulosa Veron, 1990
Goniopora ciliatus Veron, 2000
Goniopora columna Dana, 1846 Anemone coral
Goniopora diminuta (Veron, 2000)
Goniopora djiboutiensis Vaughan, 1907 Flowerpot coral
Goniopora eclipsensis Veron & Pichon, 1982
Goniopora fruticosa Saville-Kent, 1891 Flower pott
Goniopora granulosa Pillai & Scheer, 1976
Goniopora lobata Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860 Flower pot true red coral
Goniopora norfolkensis Veron & Pichon, 1982
Goniopora paliformis (Veron, 2000) Poritipora coral
Goniopora palmensis Veron & Pichon, 1982
Goniopora pandoraensis Veron & Pichon, 1982 Branching flowerpot coral
Goniopora pearsoni Veron, 2000
Goniopora pedunculata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Goniopora pendulus Veron, 1985
Goniopora petiolata Nemenzo, 1955
Goniopora planulata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Goniopora polyformis (Zou, 1980)
Goniopora savignyi Dana, 1846
Goniopora somaliensis Vaughan, 1907
Goniopora stokesi Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1851 Daisy coral
Goniopora sultani Veron, DeVantier & Turak, 2000
Goniopora tantillus (Claereboudt & Al Amri, 2004)
Goniopora tenella (Quelch, 1886)
Goniopora tenuidens (Quelch, 1886) Blue purple goniopora
Porites annae Crossland, 1952 Encrusting bolder coral
Porites aranetai Nemenzo, 1955
Porites arnaudi Reyes-Bonilla & Carricart-Ganivet, 2000
Porites astreoides Lamarck, 1816 Mustard hill coral
Porites attenuata Nemenzo, 1955 Mustard branched coral
Porites australiensis Vaughan, 1918
Porites baueri Squires, 1959
Porites bernardi Vaughan, 1907 False lichen coral
Porites branneri Rathbun, 1887 Blue crust coral
Porites brighami Vaughan, 1907 Brigham's coral
Porites clavaria Lamarck, 1816
Porites cocosensis Wells, 1950
Porites colonensis Zlatarski, 1990 Honeycomb plate coral
Porites columnaris Klunzinger, 1879
Porites compressa Dana, 1846 Compressed coral
Porites cumulatus Nemenzo, 1955
Porites cylindrica Dana, 1846 Yellow finger coral
Porites decasepta Claereboudt, 2006
Porites deformis Nemenzo, 1955
Porites densa Vaughan, 1918
Porites desilveri Veron, 2000
Porites divaricata Lesueur, 1821 Thin finger coral
Porites duerdeni Vaughan, 1907 Thick finger coral
Porites echinulata Klunzinger, 1879
Porites ericacea Claereboudt, 2006
Porites eridani Umbgrove, 1940
Porites evermanni Vaughan, 1907
Porites excavata Claereboudt, 2006
Porites flavus Veron, 2000
Porites fontanesii Benzoni & Stefani, 2012
Porites furcata Lamarck, 1816 Branched finger coral
Porites gabonensis Gravier, 1911
Porites harrisoni Veron, 2000 Hump coral
Porites hawaiiensis Vaughan, 1907
Porites heronensis Veron, 1985
Porites horizontalata Hoffmeister, 1925
Porites iwayamaensis Eguchi, 1938
Porites latistellata Quelch, 1886
Porites lichen Dana, 1846 Lichen coral
Porites lobata Dana, 1846 Lobe coral
Porites lutea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Porites mannarensis Pillai, 1967
Porites mayeri Vaughan, 1918
Porites monticulosa Dana, 1846
Porites murrayensis Vaughan, 1918
Porites myrmidonensis Veron, 1985
Porites napopora Veron, 2000
Porites negrosensis Veron, 1990
Porites nigrescens Dana, 1846
Porites nodifera Klunzinger, 1879 Dome coral
Porites okinawensis Veron, 1990
Porites ornata Nemenzo, 1971
Porites panamensis Verrill, 1866
Porites paschalensis Vaughan, 1906
Porites porites (Pallas, 1766) Club tip finger coral
Porites profundus Rehberg, 1892
Porites pukoensis Vaughan, 1907
Porites randalli Forsman & Birkeland, 2009
Porites rugosa Fenner & Veron, 2000
Porites rus (Forsskål, 1775) Encrusting porites
Porites sillimaniana Nemenzo, 1976
Porites solida (Forsskål, 1775) Boulder coral
Porites somaliensis Gravier, 1910
Porites stephensoni Crossland, 1952
Porites studeri Vaughan, 1907 Deep lobe coral
Porites superfusa Gardiner, 1898
Porites sverdrupi Durham, 1947
Porites tuberculosus Veron, 2000
Porites undulata (Klunzinger, 1879)
Porites vaughani Crossland, 1952
Stylaraea punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
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