| Oxypora | |
|---|---|
| Oxypora glabra | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Family: | Lobophylliidae |
| Genus: | Oxypora Saville-Kent, 1871 |
| Species | |
|
See text | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Oxypora is a genus of large polyp stony corals. Members of this genus are colonial corals and are generally foliaceous.
They usually have very thin leaves. Majority are native to the Indo-Pacific and are sometimes found in reef aquariums.
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species: