Genus

Common name: Gardineroseris

Scientific name: Gardineroseris

Gardineroseris is a genus of stony corals in the family Agariciidae, known for their plate-like or foliaceous growth forms. These corals are found in the Indo-Pacific region and are popular in the reefkeeping hobby for their unique structure and coloration. They are photosynthetic and host zooxanthellae, symbiotic algae that provide them with nutrients. Gardineroseris corals require moderate to high lighting and water flow to thrive in captivity.

  1. Diploastrea heliopora, commonly known as diploastrea brain coral or honeycomb coral. Coral polyp detail. Coral polyps background. Coral texture. Close-up of hard coral.
    Common name: Lettuce Coral
    Scientific name: Gardineroseris planulata