Euphyllia

Euphyllia is a genus of large-polyped stony coral. Several species are commonly found in marine aquariums. The genus includes the following species:

• Euphyllia baliensis <small>Turak, Devantier & Erdman, 2012</small> – bubble coral
• Euphyllia cristata <small>Chevalier, 1971</small> – grape coral
• Euphyllia glabrescens <small>(Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821)</small> – torch coral
• Euphyllia paraglabrescens <small>Veron, 1990</small>

The following species have been taxonomically reclassified into the Fimbriaphyllia genus under the Caryophylliidae family

• Euphyllia ancora (Reclassified as Fimbriaphyllia ancora)<small>Veron & Pichon, 1980</small> – hammer coral
• Euphyllia divisa (Reclassified as Fimbriaphyllia divisa)<small>Veron & Pichon, 1980</small> – frogspawn coral
• Euphyllia paraancora (Reclassified as Fimbriaphyllia paraancora)<small>Veron, 1990</small> – branching hammer coral
• Euphyllia paradivisa (Reclassified as Fimbriaphyllia paradivisa)<small>Veron, 1990</small> – branching frogspawn coral
• Euphyllia yaeyamaensis (Reclassified as Fimbriaphyllia yaeyamaensis)<small>(Shirai, 1980)</small> - Thick branched frogspawn coral

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