Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Rose Lace Coral
Stylaster roseus
Rose Lace Coral
Category: Lace Corals
Scientific Name: Stylaster roseus
Size: 1 to 4 in. (2.5 to 10 cm)  
Depth: 15-100 ft. (5-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Cnidaria (Phylum) Cnidarians
└Medusozoa (Subphylum)
 └Hydrozoa (Class) Hydrozoans
  └Anthoathecata (Order) Athecate Hydroids
   └Stylasteridae (Family) Lace Corals
    └Stylaster (Genus)
     └S. roseus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 285905🔗
iNaturalist ID: 131856🔗

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