Scarlet Coral
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) europaea
Category: Hard Corals
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Hexacorallia
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Dendrophylliidae
- Genus
- Balanophyllia
Where to Find
Found in 14 diving areas across 6 countries and 1 regions.
- Dubrovnik & South Coast, Croatia - 10 records
- Kornati Islands, Croatia - 25 records
- Split & Central Dalmatia, Croatia - 10 records
- Vis & Biševo, Croatia - 8 records
- Larnaca, Cyprus - 1 records
- Corsica, France - 220 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 16 records
- Portofino & Liguria, Italy - 249 records
- Sardinia, Italy - 222 records
- Ustica, Italy - 37 records
- Comino, Malta - 10 records
- Gozo, Malta - 11 records
- Malta Island, Malta - 10 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 2 records