Litophyton is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae.
Species
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus:
- Litophyton acuticonicum <small>(Verseveldt, 1974)</small>
- Litophyton amentaceum <small>(Studer, 1894)</small>
- Litophyton arboreum <small>ForskÃÂ¥l, 1775</small>
- Litophyton bayeri <small>(Verseveldt, 1966)</small>
- Litophyton berdfordi <small>(Shann, 1912)</small>
- Litophyton brassicum <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton bumastum <small>(Verseveldt, 1973)</small>
- Litophyton capnelliformis <small>(Thomson & Dean, 1931)</small>
- Litophyton carnosum <small>(Kükenthal)</small>
- Litophyton cervispiculosum <small>(Thomson & Dean, 1931)</small>
- Litophyton chabrolii <small>(Andouin, 1828)</small>
- Litophyton columnaris <small>(Studer, 1895)</small>
- Litophyton compactum <small>(Verseveldt, 1966)</small>
- Litophyton concinnum <small>(Kükenthal, 1905)</small>
- Litophyton corallinum <small>(Kükenthal, 1910)</small>
- Litophyton crassum <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton cupressiformis <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton curvum <small>van Ofwegen, 2016</small>
- Litophyton debilis <small>(Kükenthal, 1895)</small>
- Litophyton digitatum <small>(Wright & Studer, 1889)</small>
- Litophyton elongatum <small>(Kükenthal, 1895)</small>
- Litophyton erectum <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton erinaceum <small>Kükenthal</small>
- Litophyton filamentosum <small>(Verseveldt, 1973)</small>
- Litophyton formosanum <small>Kükenthal, 1903</small>
- Litophyton fulvum <small>ForskÃÂ¥l, 1775</small>
- Litophyton globulosum <small>(May, 1899)</small>
- Litophyton gracillimum <small>(Thomson & Dean, 1931)</small>
- Litophyton graeffei <small>(Kükenthal, 1896)</small>
- Litophyton griseum <small>(Kükenthal, 1895)</small>
- Litophyton juniperum <small>(Thomson & Dean, 1931)</small>
- Litophyton laevis <small>(Kükenthal, 1913)</small>
- Litophyton lanternarium <small>(Verseveldt, 1973)</small>
- Litophyton legiopolypum <small>(Verseveldt & Alderslade, 1982)</small>
- Litophyton lighti <small>Roxas, 1933</small>
- Litophyton maldivensis <small>(Hickson, 1905)</small>
- Litophyton mollis <small>(Macfadyan, 1936)</small>
- Litophyton nigrum <small>(Kükenthal, 1895)</small>
- Litophyton orientale <small>Roxas, 1933</small>
- Litophyton pacificum <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton pyramidalis <small>(Kükenthal, 1895)</small>
- Litophyton ramosum <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)</small>
- Litophyton rigidum <small>Light</small>
- Litophyton rubrum <small>(Kükenthal, 1910)</small>
- Litophyton savignyi <small>(Ehrenberg, 1834)</small>
- Litophyton setoensis <small>(Utinomi, 1954)</small>
- Litophyton sibogae <small>(Thomson & Dean, 1931)</small>
- Litophyton simulatum <small>(Verseveldt, 1970)</small>
- Litophyton sphaerophorum <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton striatum <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton tenuis <small>(Kükenthal, 1896)</small>
- Litophyton thujarium <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton tongaensis <small>(Kükenthal, 1903)</small>
- Litophyton viridis <small>(May, 1898)</small>
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