07
Nov
2014

Carijoa riisei – White telesto

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Common name: White telesto Scientific name: Carijoa riisei (Duchassaing y Michelotti, 1860) Family: Clavulariidae Order: Alcyonacea Subclass: Octocorallia Class: Anthozoa Phylum: Cnidaria Description: white color polyps with branched stems from white to pale pink. The octocoral is conformed of dense, branched, and entangled colonies, with white prominent polyps. Often, the stems are encrusted or covered with algae, sponges, and other organisms…

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12
Sep
2014

Lutjanus purpureus – Southern Red Snapper

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Common name: Southern red snapper. Scientific name: Lutjanus purpureus (Poey, 1866) Family: Lutjanidae Order: Perciformes Class: Actinopterygii Phylum: Chordata Description: Size: Habitat & behavior: Distribution: Uses: IUCN Status:

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12
Jul
2014

Stenopus hispidus – Banded coral shrimp

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Common name: Banded coral shrimp Scientific name: Stenopus hispidus (Olivier, 1811) Family: Stenopodidae Order: Decapoda Class: Malacostraca Subphylum: Crustacea Phylum: Arthropoda Description:  Size:  Habitat & behavior:  Distribution:  Uses:  IUCN Status:

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