Indo-Pacific

Porites myrmidonensis

A boulder-sized Pacific coral with a distinctively pitted, nodular surface.

Porites napopora

A textured branching Porites with deeply pitted corallites and understated brown tones.

Porites negrosensis

A branching Pacific reef builder with a distinctively contorted, lumpy growth form.

Porites nigrescens

A branching, pit-surfaced coral that keeps its tentacles busy even in daylight.

Porites nodifera

A compact, columnar Indo-Pacific coral built for bright, shallow water.

Porites okinawensis

A rugged, mounding coral with a distinctively rough, granulated surface texture.

Porites rugosa

Twisted, fused branches and pale tips make this Porites genuinely hard to mistake.

Porites rus

A reef-builder with flame-patterned corallites and a bold, sprawling growth form.

Porites sillimaniana

A reef flat native with daytime-active polyps and an unusual branching form.

Porites somaliensis

A boulder-like reef builder with a knobbly surface and ancient, slow-growing character.

Porites stephensoni

A compact, reef-flat Porites that builds solid mounds in high-light shallows.

Porites vaughani

A tough, adaptable reef builder that shifts form to match its environment.

Oulophyllia bennettae

A solid, angular reef-builder with a quietly distinctive greenish-grey palette.

Oulophyllia crispa

A bold, brain-like coral with broad valleys and an easygoing nature.

Polyphyllia novaehiberniae

A free-roaming, boomerang-shaped coral that extends its tentacles even in daylight.

Astraeosmilia maxima

A bold, knobby coral from the Indo-Pacific suited to intermediate reef keepers.

Dipsastraea danai

A bottom-dwelling Pacific coral that rewards patient, intermediate-level reef keepers.

Dipsastraea helianthoides

A boldly textured brain-style coral with a forgiving personality for growing reef tanks.

Dipsastraea lacuna

A solid, knobby brain coral that rewards patient, steady reef keepers.

Dipsastraea laxa

A rugged Indo-Pacific reef builder with distinctive raised corallites and broad geographic range.

Dipsastraea lizardensis

A tough, knobby reef builder from the broad Indo-Pacific.

Dipsastraea maritima

A rugged, knobby reef builder that rewards patient intermediate keepers.

Dipsastraea marshae

A hardy Indo-Pacific reef builder with distinctive raised coral knobs.

Dipsastraea matthaii

A solid, dependable large polyp stony coral for the intermediate reef keeper.

Dipsastraea pallida

A reef-building knob coral with wide Indo-Pacific roots and solid intermediate appeal.

Dipsastraea rosaria

A solid, dependable large-polyp stony coral with bold texture and broad adaptability.

Dipsastraea rotumana

A chunky, knobbed reef builder that rewards patient intermediate keepers.

Dipsastraea speciosa

A chunky, knobbed reef-builder that rewards patient intermediate keepers.

Dipsastraea truncata

A hardy Indo-Pacific brain coral with bold, knobby texture for reef displays.

Dipsastraea veroni

A hardy Indo-Pacific reef builder with distinctive knobby colonies worth a closer look.

Dipsastraea vietnamensis

A hardy plocoid coral with bold, raised corallites that give it real texture.

Favites rotundata

A hardy Indo-Pacific brain coral with distinctively rounded, knobby corallites.

Goniastrea stelligera

A compact, textured Red Sea coral with a neat, knobby surface pattern.

Lobophyllia hemprichii

A fleshy, slow-growing brain coral that suits reef beginners with its forgiving nature.

Favites chinensis

A tough, rounded reef-builder with a clean geometric pattern across its surface.

Favites complanata

A sturdy mounding coral with a subtle star pattern at every junction.