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Family: Rhizangiidae (See list of species below)

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27 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Astrangia browni
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Astrangia californica
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Astrangia conferta
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Astrangia costata
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Astrangia dentata
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Astrangia equatorialis
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Astrangia haimei
[Cup coral]
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Astrangia macrodentata
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Astrangia poculata
[Northern star coral]
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Astrangia rathbuni
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Astrangia solitaria
[Dwarf cup coral]


Cladangia exusta
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Cladangia gemmans
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Culicia australiensis
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Culicia cuticulata
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Culicia hoffmeisteri
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Culicia quinaria
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Culicia rachelfitzhardingeae
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Culicia rubeola
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Culicia smithii
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Culicia stellata
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Culicia subaustraliensis
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Culicia tenella
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Culicia tenuisepes
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Cylicia inflata
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Oulangia bradleyi
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Oulangia stokesiana
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27 Species of Family Rhizangiidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Astrangia browni Eastern Pacific.
Astrangia californica Eastern Central Pacific
Astrangia conferta Pacific Ocean
Astrangia costata Eastern Central Pacific
Astrangia dentata Eastern Pacific.
Astrangia equatorialis Eastern Pacific.
Astrangia haimei Cup coral Eastern Pacific. 1.2 WD
Astrangia macrodentata Eastern Central Atlantic
Astrangia poculata Northern star coral Atlantic Ocean.
Astrangia rathbuni Western Atlantic.
Astrangia solitaria Dwarf cup coral Western Atlantic.
Cladangia exusta Western Indian Ocean
Cladangia gemmans Eastern Central Atlantic
Culicia australiensis Indo-West Pacific
Culicia cuticulata Western Indian Ocean.
Culicia hoffmeisteri Indo-West Pacific
Culicia quinaria Western Pacific
Culicia rachelfitzhardingeae Eastern Central Pacific
Culicia rubeola Indo-Pacific. Subtropica
Culicia smithii Indo-West Pacific
Culicia stellata Pacific Ocean.
Culicia subaustraliensis Northwest Pacific
Culicia tenella Indo-Pacific.
Culicia tenuisepes Northwest Pacific
Cylicia inflata Western Central Atlantic
Oulangia bradleyi Eastern Pacific.
Oulangia stokesiana Western Pacific.



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