Wrinkle Coral

Psammocora haimiana

Wrinkle Coral

A stony coral that builds low colonies in shallow reef areas, found from the surface down to around ninety metres though it stays uncommon below a few metres. Its surface is often shared with polychaete worms, and the IUCN lists it as least concern.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Psammocoridae › Psammocora

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 718603.

FAQ

How deep does the Wrinkle Coral live?
The Wrinkle Coral (Psammocora haimiana) is typically found at 0–88 m.