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    Fire coral

    Fire coral

    Millepora alcicornis

    Jellyfish
    Endangered

    The Fire coral (Millepora alcicornis) is recorded at 39 diving areas across 22 countries, most often around Santa Marta & Tayrona, St. Thomas & St. John and St. Croix.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 5 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    Antigua South CoastAntigua & Barbuda
    Rarely seen here
    AbacoBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    AndrosBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    BiminiBahamas
    Frequently seen here
    Eleuthera & Harbour IslandBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    Exuma CaysBahamas
    Regularly seen here
    Long IslandBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    Nassau & New ProvidenceBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    North ShoreBermuda
    Regularly seen here
    Klein BonaireBonaire
    Rarely seen here
    Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    Grand CaymanCayman Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Isla de la JuventudCuba
    Regularly seen here
    Jardines de la ReinaCuba
    Regularly seen here
    VaraderoCuba
    Rarely seen here
    Curaçao SoutheastCuraçao
    Rarely seen here
    Punta CanaDominican Republic
    Occasionally seen here
    CarriacouGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Southwest CoastGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Cousteau ReserveGuadeloupe
    Rarely seen here
    Montego BayJamaica
    Occasionally seen here
    NegrilJamaica
    Occasionally seen here
    Ocho RiosJamaica
    Occasionally 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
    Rarely seen here
    St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    Central America
    Ambergris CayeBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Lighthouse ReefBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Turneffe AtollBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Caribbean CoastGuatemala
    Regularly seen here
    UtilaHonduras
    Regularly seen here
    Central & South Pacific
    UpoluSamoa
    Rarely seen here
    North America
    Yucatán CenotesMexico
    Rarely seen here
    South America
    Santa Marta & TayronaColombia
    Frequently seen here
    Morrocoy & ChichirivicheVenezuela
    Occasionally seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumCnidaria
    ClassHydrozoa
    OrderAnthoathecata
    FamilyMilleporidae
    GenusMillepora

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