Cycloseris

Cycloseris
Cycloseris fragilis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Fungiidae
Genus: Cycloseris
Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849
Species

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Synonyms
  • Diaseris Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
  • Fungia (Cycloseris) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
  • Hemicyathus Seguenza, 1862

Cycloseris is a genus of solitary disc corals in the family Fungiidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific. They inhabit the lower reef slopes, and the areas between reefs with soft sediments. They tolerate turbid waters.

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