
Open Brain Corals
Lobophyllia
Lobophyllia, commonly called lobed brain coral or lobo coral, is a genus of large polyp stony corals. Members of this genus are sometimes found in reef aquariums.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Lobophyllia hemprichii
speciesLobophyllia hemprichii

Brain Root Coral
speciesLobophyllia corymbosa

Fijian Root Coral
speciesLobophyllia vitiensis

Lobophyllia flabelliformis
speciesLobophyllia flabelliformis

Lobophyllia rowleyensis
speciesLobophyllia rowleyensis

Lobophyllia hataii
speciesLobophyllia hataii

Lobophyllia agaricia
speciesLobophyllia agaricia

Lobophyllia radians
speciesLobophyllia radians

Lobophyllia erythraea
speciesLobophyllia erythraea

Valenciennes' Root Coral
speciesLobophyllia valenciennesii

Lobophyllia robusta
speciesLobophyllia robusta

Lobophyllia recta
speciesLobophyllia recta

Ishigaki Root Coral
speciesLobophyllia ishigakiensis

Lobophyllia serrata
speciesLobophyllia serrata

Lobophyllia simplex
speciesLobophyllia simplex

Lobophyllia diminuta
speciesLobophyllia diminuta

Lobophyllia hassi
speciesLobophyllia hassi
Lobophyllia dentata
speciesLobophyllia dentata
Lobophyllia grandis
speciesLobophyllia grandis
Lobophyllia costata
speciesLobophyllia costata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 503597.