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the characteristic thin cell membranes of an animal. Presently, corals are classified as species of animals within the sub-classes Hexacorallia and Octocorallia...

carbonate. Most coral reefs are built from stony corals, whose polyps cluster in groups. Coral belongs to the class Anthozoa in the animal phylum Cnidaria...

Coral snakes are a large group of elapid snakes that can be divided into two distinct groups, the Old World coral snakes and New World coral snakes. There...

necessary resources for growth in the inner part of a rock, mineral, coral, animal shells, or in the pores between mineral grains of a rock. Many are extremophiles...

All animals are motile (able to spontaneously move their bodies) during at least part of their life cycle, but some animals, such as sponges, corals, mussels...

limestone. The reef environment supports more plant and animal species than any other habitat. Coral reefs are vital for life in multiple aspects some of...

superseded by Coelenterata referring more narrowly to the animal phyla Cnidaria (coral animals, true jellies, sea anemones, sea pens, and their allies)...

Look up Coral or coral in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coral is a type of marine animal. Coral may also refer to: Precious coral, a red or pink gem...

"flower animals". The lifespan of the largest brain corals is 900 years. Colonies can grow as large as 1.8 m (6 ft) or more in height. Brain corals extend...

Antipatharians, also known as black corals or thorn corals, are an order of soft deep-water corals. These corals can be recognized by their jet-black or...

(/pəˈrɪfərəˌ pɔː-/ pər-IF-ər-ə, por-; meaning 'pore bearer'), are a basal animal clade as a sister of the diploblasts. They are multicellular organisms that...

contains one species False coral may also refer to a species of bryozoan, Myriapora truncata. This page is an index of articles on animal species (or higher taxonomic...

Animal sexual behaviour takes many different forms, including within the same species. Common mating or reproductively motivated systems include monogamy...

Coelenterata is a term encompassing the animal phyla Cnidaria (coral animals, true jellies, sea anemones, sea pens, and their relatives) and Ctenophora...

species of the genus Turbinaria (coral) Montipora capricornis, a species of coral This page is an index of articles on animal species (or higher taxonomic...

Coral reef fish are fish which live amongst or in close relation to coral reefs. Coral reefs form complex ecosystems with tremendous biodiversity. Among...

family Euphylliidae species of the genus Turbinaria (coral) This page is an index of articles on animal species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same...

the holotype measuring 3.7 millimetres (0.15 in). The body is white to coral pink, with the carapace, legs and chelipeds bearing symmetrical brown to...

Brough, Clarice. "Elegance Coral". Animal-world. Retrieved 20 October 2013. "Catalaphyllia jardinei (Saville-Kent, 1893)". Corals. Retrieved 20 October 2013...

aquatic animals found both in fresh water and marine environments (predominantly the latter), including jellyfish, hydroids, sea anemones, corals and some...