Comophyllia meriani Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Alternative combination: Latimaeandra meriani

Belongs to Comophyllia according to E. de Fromentel 1861

See also Milne-Edwards 1857

Sister taxa: Comophyllia corrugata, Comophyllia dichotoma, Comophyllia elegans, Comophyllia meandrinoides, Comophyllia ostrosi, Comophyllia polymorpha, Comophyllia turbiformis, Comophyllia variabilis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Comophyllia meriani in the database

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