Monomyces: Brief Summary
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Monomyces is a genus of corals belonging to the family Flabellidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution, except Arctic and Subarctic regions.
Species:
Monomyces eburneus (Shaw, 1774)
Monomyces pusillus Brünnich Nielsen, 1922
Monomyces pygmaea (Risso, 1826)
Monomyces rubrum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
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Biology
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azooxanthellate
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Depth range
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0-410 m
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Description
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Indo-Pacific genus of non-reef building scleractinians. Solitary, attached, shaped like an inverted cone or trumpet-shaped. Lateral rootlets are present, and columellae are absent (Veron, 1986 ).
Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13 Page 118 (Includes a picture).
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