''Plerogyra'' is a genus of
cnidaria
Cnidaria () is a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species of aquatic animals found both in freshwater and marine environments, predominantly the latter.
Their distinguishing feature is cnidocytes, specialized cells that th ...
ns belonging to the family
Euphylliidae
Euphylliidae (Greek eu-, true; Greek phyllon, leaf) are known as a family of polyped stony corals under the order Scleractinia.
This family consists of multiple genera (more than one genus) and various species which are found among the ocean f ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Indian and Atlantic Ocean,
Suez Canal
The Suez Canal ( arz, قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, ') is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. The long canal is a popular ...
.
Species:
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Plerogyra cauliformis
''Plerogyra'' is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Euphylliidae.
The species of this genus are found in Indian and Atlantic Ocean, Suez Canal.
Species:
*'' Plerogyra cauliformis''
*'' Plerogyra diabolotus'' - Devil's Bubble Coral ...
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Plerogyra diabolotus
''Plerogyra'' is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Euphylliidae.
The species of this genus are found in Indian and Atlantic Ocean, Suez Canal.
Species:
*''Plerogyra cauliformis''
*'' Plerogyra diabolotus'' - Devil's Bubble Coral
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'' - Devil's Bubble Coral
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Plerogyra discus
''Plerogyra'' is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Euphylliidae.
The species of this genus are found in Indian and Atlantic Ocean, Suez Canal.
Species:
*''Plerogyra cauliformis''
*''Plerogyra diabolotus'' - Devil's Bubble Coral
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Plerogyra eurysepta''
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Plerogyra multilobata''
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Plerogyra simplex'' - Branching Bubble Coral
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Plerogyra sinuosa
''Plerogyra sinuosa'' is a jelly-like species of the phylum Cnidaria. It is commonly called "bubble coral" due to its bubbly appearance. The "bubbles" are grape-sized which increase their surface area according to the amount of light available: th ...
'' - Bubble Coral
References
Euphylliidae
Anthozoa genera
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