Psammocora, an Obsession with this Encrusting Coral
WEBNov 7, 2019 · The Psammocora genus covers around 9 species which can be found growing in a variety of ways including: encrusting, branching, columnar & sometimes forming thin plates.
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WEBColour: Dark green to brown. Similar Species: Psammocora profundacella has larger corallites, a more elaborate columella and develops collines. Habitat: Reef habitats. Abundance: Sometimes common. Taxonomic References: Benzoni (2006) ; Identification Guides: Pichon, Benzoni, Chaineau et al. (2010) ; Psammocora albopicta Colony surface.
Psammocora explanulata - Corals of the World
WEBPsammocora explanulata. van der Horst, 1922. Characters: Colonies are thin plates or encrusting with a flat surface. Corallites are large for Psammocora, are regularly distributed and have distinctive exsert primary septo-costae which may be petaloid or meandering. Colour: Pale or dark brown or green, frequently mottled.
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Psammocora Coral Care: Tips for Thriving Colors & Growth
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Psammocora corals are a bit rare yet mostly loved by aquarists. These vivid stony corals from monotypic families have another adorable name, the ‘cat’s paw coral’. If you are planning to conserve these reef beauties in your aquarium, you …
Tidal Gardens - Psammocora Coral Care
WEBPsammocora are an uncommon stony coral in the aquarium trade. Its appearance in many ways resembles other encrusting small polyp stony corals such as Montipora, Leptastrea, Pavona, or Leptoseris.
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WEBPsammocora obtusangula. Characters: Colonies are nodular or form small flattened branches. The latter may be only weakly attached to the substrate. Corallites are circular, not well defined and are not in valleys except at the tips of nodular growths where they are usually crowded.
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WEBJul 1, 2008 · A comparative morphological and molecular characterization of species boundaries between four species of the Scleractinian genus Psammocora, namely P. digitata, P. haimeana, P. profundacella and...
Psammocora haimeana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851
WEBThe name game: morpho-molecular species boundaries in the genus Psammocora (Cnidaria, Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 421-456.
Psammocora - Wikipedia
WEBStephanocora Verrill, 1866. Psammocora is a genus of stony coral in the monotypic family Psammocoridae. Species of this genus are also known as cat's paw coral.
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WEBGreen branching Psammocora is an incredibly hardy and easily colored stony coral and now it will be available captive grown from Oceans, Reefs and Aquariums. ORA announced the availability of their ‘Kelly Green Psammocora’ which has been in culture for…
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