Category
page 1Coralliidae

Corallium rubrum
species of cnidarian

Coralliidae
Coralliidae, also known as precious corals, is a taxonomic family of soft corals belonging to the order Scleralcyonacea of the phylum Cnidaria. These sessile corals are one of the most dominant members of hard-bottomed benthic environments such as seamounts, canyons and continental shelves. From this coral family results 69 descendants in which each species plays a key role in forming habitats for a variety of marine species.
Hemicorallium
Hemicorallium is a genus of corals belonging to the family Coralliidae.