Fungia Collection

Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4. (Amaranthus saxeus, Madrepora meandrites, Eschara retiformis, Madrepora fungites)

Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4
FLO4652618 Mushroom coral species: Amaranthus saxeus 1, Meandrina meandrites 2, Eschara retiformis 3, and Fungia fungites 4

Black and red corals and a mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Madrepora fungites)
FLO4652352 Black and red corals and a mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Madrepora fungites).; (add.info.: Black and red corals and a mushroom coral)

Mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Fungia agariciformis). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich
FLO4719343 Mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Fungia agariciformis). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Purple short tentacle mushroom coral (Fungia sp. ) close up of polyps. Lembeh Strait
Purple short tentacle mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) close up of polyps. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Raceflatworm on Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp) - Tampa Fufu dive site, Bangka Island, north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean Date: 24-03-2016

Extinct fossil coral Palaeocyclus porpita 1, and Fungia
Extinct fossil coral Palaeocyclus porpita 1, Fungia fungites 2, 3. Ciclolite numismale, Fongia patellare, Fongia lumaca. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Fungia agariciformis). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Black and red corals and a mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Madrepora fungites). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs

Mushroom Coral (Fungia Scutaria); Fiji

USA, Close-Up Of Mushroom Coral (Fungia Scutaria); Hawaii

A wooden outrigger near a remote island in Indonesia
A fisherman uses a wooden outrigger near a remote island in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Fungia, coral
Fungia is a free-living scleractinian coral. In this large example, almost 10 cm in diameter, from the Pleistocene of Yemen

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Common Mushroom Coral from Indo-Pacific Ocean photographed in aquarium Date:

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Common Mushroom Coral from Indo-Pacific Ocean showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:

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Common Mushroom Coral showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter from Indo-Pacific Ocean photographed in aquarium Date:

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Mushroom Coral Reticulidia Nudibranch. Date:

Detail of a mushroom coral on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) on a reef in Indonesia

A wooden outrigger anchored near a remote island in Indonesia
Fishermen use a wooden outrigger near a remote island in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

A mushroom coral grows on a reef in Indonesia
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) grows on a reef in Indonesia. This family of corals does not fuse to the seafloor. They live independently and can be moved about

Detail of a mushroom coral growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) growing on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

A fisherman uses a wooden outrigger near a remote island in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Detail of a beautiful mushroom coral on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of a beautiful mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) on a reef in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

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Moluccen Mushroom Coral (Fungia moluccensis) Date:

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Bleached Mushroom coral, stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. (Fungia sp.) Date:

Red Disc Coral (Fungia sp. ) polyps, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, January
Red Disc Coral (Fungia sp.) polyps, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, January

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"Fungia: The Enigmatic Mushroom Coral of Lembeh Strait" Behold the mesmerizing beauty of Fungia, a mushroom coral species found in the depths of Lembeh Strait. This close-up snapshot unveils the intricate details of the Purple Short Tentacle Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp. ), showcasing its vibrant polyps that seem to dance with life. In this captivating image, we witness a fascinating juxtaposition between an extinct fossil coral called Palaeocyclus porpita 1 and Fungia. It serves as a reminder of how these ancient creatures have evolved over time, adapting to their ever-changing environment. The Mushroom Coral, scientifically known as Fungia fungites, steals the spotlight amidst black and red corals. Its unique shape and striking colors make it stand out like a jewel in an underwater kingdom. Clove enthusiasts may find joy in discovering that this enchanting creature shares its name with Syzygium aromaticum - commonly known as cloves. A delightful connection between nature's wonders. This page from "The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature" showcases an engraving that immortalizes the elegance and gracefulness of Fungia, and is truly a testament to mankind's fascination with these marvelous organisms. Traveling all the way to Fiji or Hawaii becomes unnecessary when you can admire the breathtaking beauty of Mushroom Coral up close through these photographs. From Fiji's Fungia Scutaria to Hawaii's own variation, each carries its own charm and allure. Let your imagination dive into this world where corals flourish and thrive alongside other marine marvels. Explore every nook and cranny; discover hidden treasures within Lembeh Strait's depths – for there lies Fungia: The Enigmatic Mushroom Coral.