THE STEINHART AQUARIUM - Gulf of Guinea Science ...

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Focus Area and Theme Common Name Scientific Name
" Hairy mushroom Rhodactis spp.
" Bullseye mushroom Rhodactis inchoata
" Blue coral Heliopora coerulea
" Cauliflower coral Pocillopora damicornis
" Bird's nest coral Seriatopora sp
" Club finger coral (Cat's paw coral) Stylophora sp.
" Montipora coral Montipora capricornis
" Acropora coral Acropora spp.
" Pavona coral Pavona sp.
" Disk coral Fungia or Cycloseris sp.
" Slipper coral Polyphyllia sp.
" Galaxy coral Galaxea fascicularis
" Chalice coral Oxypora sp.
" Acanthastrea coral Acanthastrea sp.
" Symphyliia coral Symphyllia
" Echinopora coral Echinopora lamellosa
" Horn coral coral Hydnophora grandis
" Horn coral Hydnophora rigida
" Plating hydnophora coral Hydnophora sp.
" Maze brain coral Platygrya sp.
" Trumpet coral Caulestrea sp.
" Moon coral Diploastrea helipora
" Moon coral Favia sp.
" Closed brain coral Favites sp.
" Euphyllia coral Euphyllia spp.
" Small bubble coral Plerogyra sp.
" Turbinaria cup coral Turbinaria reniformis
" Bubbletip anemone Entacmea quadricolor
" Leathery sea anemone Heteractis crispa
" Magnificent anemone Heteractis magnifica
" Giant carpet anemone Stichodactyla gigantea
" Giant clam (all Tridacnas as available) Tridacna gigas
" Giant clam Tridacna crocea
" Giant clam Tridacna derasa
" Giant clam Tridacna maxima
" Giant clam Tridacna squamosa
" Blue linckia seastar Linckia laevigata
" Spotted garden eel Heteroconger hassi
" Soldierfish Myripristis sp.
" Red-cheeked fairy basslet Pseudanthias huchti
" Squarespot fairy basslet Pseudanthias pleurotaenia
" Jewel fairy basslet (Lyretail anthias) Pseudanthias squamipinnis
" Spotted cardinalfish Apogon maculatus
" Seale's cardinalfish Apogon sealei
" Pajama cardinalfish Sphaeramia nematoptera
" Yellow and blueback fusilier Caesio teres
" Bluestreak fusilier Pterocaesio tile
" Striped large-eye bream Gnathodentex aurolineatus
" Paradiise whiptail Pentapodus paradiseus
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