Tree Coral
Category: Soft Corals
Scientific Name: Dendronephthya spp.
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Australia
Note: Dendronephthya is a very large genus with over 250 species.Visual identification between the species is virtually impossible.
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
└Octocorallia (Class)
└Malacalcyonacea (Order)
└Nephtheidae (Family)
└Dendronephthya (Genus)