Location: Key Largo, Florida
Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas and
Caribbean Reefs
Rough Cactus Coral
Mycetophyllia ferox
Rough Cactus Coral
Category: Stony Corals
Scientific Name: Mycetophyllia ferox
Size: 1 to 2 ft. (30 to 60 cm)
Depth: 2-120 ft. (1-37 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
└Hexacorallia (Class)
└Scleractinia (Order)
└Vacatina (Suborder)
└Faviidae (Family)
└Mussinae (Subfamily)
└Mycetophyllia (Genus)
└M. ferox (Species)
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