Corals of John Brewer Reef

The purpose for this field guide is to increase the knowledge of corals at John Brewer Reef and to document changes over time. This field guide brings together multiple citizen science programs and several hundred divers, fishers and citizen scientists to collaboratively deliver long-term reef ...more ↓

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tabling acropora ¹
Acropora cytherea

Caementabunda simplex ²

Cauliflower Coral ³
Pocillopora verrucosa

Isis hippuris ³

Acropora sarmentosa ⁴

Sea Mat ²
Palythoa tuberculosa

Lace Coral ⁵
Pocillopora damicornis

Black Sun Coral ⁶
Tubastraea micranthus

Feather Coral ⁷
Polyphyllia talpina

Acropora spathulata ⁸

Pinnigorgia flava ⁹

bushy sea rod ¹⁰
Rumphella aggregata

Acropora abrotanoides ¹¹

Cauliflower Coral ¹²
Pocillopora meandrina

Tongue Coral ⁴
Herpolitha limax

Favites pentagona ¹³

Plate & Pillar Coral ¹⁴
Porites rus

Acropora gemmifera ¹⁵

Serpent Coral ³
Pachyseris speciosa

Pearl Bubble Coral ³
Physogyra lichtensteini

Diploastrea heliopora ¹⁶

Long-tentacle Plate Coral ¹⁷
Heliofungia actiniformis

Millepora tenera ¹⁸

Ctenactis crassa ¹⁹

Acropora valida ²⁰

Lithophyllon repanda

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Corals of John Brewer Reef

tabling acropora 1 Acropora cytherea

Cauliflower Coral 3 Pocillopora verrucosa

Sea Mat 2 Palythoa tuberculosa

Lace Coral 5 Pocillopora damicornis

Black Sun Coral 6 Tubastraea micranthus

Feather Coral 7 Polyphyllia talpina

bushy sea rod 10 Rumphella aggregata

Cauliflower Coral 12 Pocillopora meandrina

Tongue Coral 4 Herpolitha limax

Plate & Pillar Coral 14 Porites rus

Serpent Coral 3 Pachyseris speciosa

Pearl Bubble Coral 3 Physogyra lichtensteini

Long-tentacle Plate Coral 17 Heliofungia actiniformis