How deep does the Honeycomb Coral live?

The Honeycomb Coral (Gardineroseris planulata) is typically found at 0–40 m.

Honeycomb Coral

Gardineroseris planulata

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 0–40 m
IUCN status: LC

A reef coral whose surface folds into a honeycomb of ridges and valleys, it grows in clear shallow water down to about 40 metres. It favours rocky walls and the shade beneath overhangs, and is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Agariciidae › Gardineroseris

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 207274.

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How deep does the Honeycomb Coral live?: The Honeycomb Coral (Gardineroseris planulata) is typically found at 0–40 m.