Description
General:
Corallum white to yellowish-brown, normally darker near base.
Size:
25.1 × 21.1 mm in CD, 6.3 mm in PD and 30.9 mm in height (base broken).
Geographic Information
Ocean range (global):
Cosmopolitan.
Published depth range:
35 – 2500 m
Habitat description:
Benthic, hard substrate.
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
González-Romero, S., H. Reyes-Bonilla, and S.D. Cairns (2008). Range extensions of three species of the family Caryophylliidae (Scleractinia) in the eastern Pacific Ocean. JMBA2-Biodiversity Records: 1–2.
Citation:
Caryophyllia diomedeae
(Marenzeller, 1904 ) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Caryophyllia%20diomedeae. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.