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.
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| Lobophyllia hemprichii | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Cnidaria | 
| Class: | Hexacorallia | 
| Order: | Scleractinia | 
| Family: | Lobophylliidae | 
| Genus: | Lobophyllia Blainville, 1830[1]  | 
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Species
    
This genus includes the following species:[1]
- Lobophyllia agaricia (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
 - Lobophyllia corymbosa (Forskal, 1775)
 - Lobophyllia costata (Dana, 1846)
 - Lobophyllia dentata Veron, 2000
 - Lobophyllia diminuta Veron, 1985
 - Lobophyllia erythraea (Klunzinger, 1879)
 - Lobophyllia flabelliformis Veron, 2002
 - Lobophyllia grandis Latypov, 2006
 - Lobophyllia hassi (Pillai & Scheer, 1976)
 - Lobophyllia hataii Yabe, Sugiyama & Eguchi, 1936
 - Lobophyllia hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1834)
 - Lobophyllia ishigakiensis (Veron, 1990)
 - Lobophyllia radians (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
 - Lobophyllia recta (Dana, 1846)
 - Lobophyllia robusta Yabe, Sugiyama & Eguchi, 1936
 - Lobophyllia rowleyensis (Veron, 1985)
 - Lobophyllia serrata Veron, 2002
 - Lobophyllia sinuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
 - Lobophyllia valenciennesii (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
 - Lobophyllia vitiensis (Brüggemann, 1877)
 
References
    
- "Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
 
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