Ridged Cactus Coarl
Mycetophyllia lamarckiana
Hard Corals
Near Threatened
The Ridged Cactus Coarl (Mycetophyllia lamarckiana) is recorded at 22 diving areas across 14 countries, most often around Santa Marta & Tayrona, Salt Island & Cooper Island and St. Thomas & St. John.
Where to Find
Recorded across 4 diving regions worldwide.
AbacoBahamas
Rarely seen here
BiminiBahamas
Occasionally seen here
Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
Regularly seen here
Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
Regularly seen here
Cayman BracCayman Islands
Rarely seen here
Grand CaymanCayman Islands
Occasionally seen here
Isla de la JuventudCuba
Occasionally seen here
Jardines de la ReinaCuba
Rarely seen here
Punta CanaDominican Republic
Rarely seen here
Ocho RiosJamaica
Rarely seen here
Fajardo & East CoastPuerto Rico
Regularly seen here
La PargueraPuerto Rico
Regularly seen here
Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
Regularly seen here
St. KittsSt. Kitts & Nevis
Rarely seen here
St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
Regularly seen here
St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
Regularly seen here
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumCnidaria
ClassHexacorallia
OrderScleractinia
FamilyFaviidae
GenusMycetophyllia
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