Ten-ray Star Coral
Madracis decactis
Hard Corals
Critically Endangered
The Ten-ray Star Coral (Madracis decactis) is recorded at 45 diving areas across 26 countries, most often around Salt Island & Cooper Island, St. Thomas & St. John and St. Croix.
Where to Find
Recorded across 4 diving regions worldwide.
AbacoBahamas
Occasionally seen here
AndrosBahamas
Rarely seen here
BiminiBahamas
Regularly seen here
Nassau & New ProvidenceBahamas
Rarely seen here
South CoastBarbados
Rarely seen here
West CoastBarbados
Rarely seen here
North ShoreBermuda
Occasionally seen here
Klein BonaireBonaire
Occasionally seen here
Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
Frequently seen here
Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
Frequently seen here
Cayman BracCayman Islands
Occasionally seen here
Grand CaymanCayman Islands
Occasionally seen here
Isla de la JuventudCuba
Occasionally seen here
Jardines de la ReinaCuba
Regularly seen here
Curaçao SoutheastCuraçao
Regularly seen here
Cabrits & Northern CoastDominica
Rarely seen here
Soufriere-Scotts Head Marine ReserveDominica
Rarely seen here
Punta CanaDominican Republic
Regularly seen here
CarriacouGrenada
Rarely seen here
Southwest CoastGrenada
Rarely seen here
Cousteau ReserveGuadeloupe
Rarely seen here
Montego BayJamaica
Regularly seen here
NegrilJamaica
Occasionally seen here
Ocho RiosJamaica
Regularly seen here
Fajardo & East CoastPuerto Rico
Frequently seen here
La PargueraPuerto Rico
Frequently seen here
Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
Frequently seen here
St. KittsSt. Kitts & Nevis
Regularly seen here
St. VincentSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
Rarely seen here
Tobago CaysSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
Rarely seen here
ProvidencialesTurks & Caicos
Occasionally seen here
St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
Frequently seen here
St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
Frequently seen here
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumCnidaria
ClassHexacorallia
OrderScleractinia
FamilyPocilloporidae
GenusMadracis
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