The coral genera covered in Tax 1, 2, and 3 quizzes are relevant to the reefs of
Koh Tao in Thailand, however there are many others that exist globally.
The genera in bold are covered on this website, but please feel free
to research other genera on this list if they are of interest to you!
Remember that coral taxonomy is a constantly changing area of study.
If you feel this list is missing an important genera, or a genera is listed that has been reclassified,
please send a message on the contact page.
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Acanthastrea
Acanthophyllia
Acropora
Agaricia
Alveopora
Anacropora
Anomastraea
Anthemiphyllia
Astrea
Astreopora
Australogyra
Australophyllia
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Balanophyllia
Blastomussa
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Cantharellus
Catalaphyllia
Caulastraea
Cladocora
Cladopsammia
Coelastrea
Coeloseris
Colpophyllia
Craterastrea
Ctenactis
Culicia
Cycloseris
Cynarina
Cyphastrea
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Danafungia
Dendrophyllia
Diaseris
Diploastrea
Diploria
Dipsastraea
Distichopora
Duncanopsammia
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Echinomorpha
Echinophyllia
Echinopora
Eguchipsammia
Enallopsammia
Euphyllia
Eusmilia
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Favia
Favites
Fimbriaphyllia
Fungia
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Galaxea
Gardineroseris
Goniastrea
Goniopora
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Halomitra
Heliofungia
Heliopora
Herpolitha
Heterocyathus
Heteropsammia
Homophyllia
Hydnophora
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Isophyllia
Isopora
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Lobactis
Lobophyllia
Leptastrea
Leptoria
Leptoseris
Lithophyllon
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Madracis
Manicina
Merulina
Micromussa
Montastraea
Montipora
Moseleya
Mycedium
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Oculina
Orbicella
Oulastrea
Oulophyllia
Oxypora
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Pachyseris
Palauastrea
Paragoniastrea
Paramontastraea
Pavona
Pectinia
Physogyra
Platygyra
Plerogyra
Plesiastrea
Pleuractis
Pocillopora
Podobacia
Polyphyllia
Porites
Psammocora
Pseudosiderastrea
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Rhizopsammia
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Sandalolitha
Sclerophyllia
Seriatopora
Siderastrea
Sinularia
Solenastrea
Stephanocoenia
Stylocoeniella
Stylaster
Stylophora
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Tubastraea
Tubipora
Turbinaria
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Zoopilus