Goniopora columna Dana, 1847

Samiei, Jahangir Vajed, Dab, Koosha, Ghezellou, Parviz & Shirvani, Arash, 2013, Some scleractinian corals (Scleractinia: Anthozoa) of Larak Island, Persian Gulf, Zootaxa 3636 (1), pp. 101-143 : 118

Goniopora columna Dana, 1847

( Fig. 17 )

Material: ZUTC Cnid. 1014, colony fragment, Larak Island, 26° 53' 0.7" N, 56° 20' 51.3" E, Coll. J. Vajed Samiei, November 2010.

Figures

FIGURE 17. Goniopora columna, a, exoskeleton; b, close up of corallites; c, underwater photograph of the colony; d & f, underwater close ups of polyps; e, underwater photographs of the colony with partly retracted polyps.