Can any experts help me identify these cnidarians?
Figs 13 and 14 are of the same specimen.
the jellyfish: pelage noctiluca
thanks Lombard
For the fungia, you need to take a picture of the back of the skeleton. there is few expert, you can contact Prof Michel Pichon or Pr Carden Wallace.
Good luck!
The first image is a zoantharian, likely Zoanthus sp.
Second/Third image: Genus Actinoptilum or Echinoptilum
Fourth image: Mushroom coral- Fungia seychellensis
Reference:
http://www.arkive.org/mushroom-coral/fungia-seychellensis/image-G73055.html
Fifth image: Mauve Stinger- Pelagia noctiluca
Here are some references:
http://www.planktonchronicles.org/en/episode/pelagia-fearsome-jellyfish
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579739/
Last image: Sea pen- Protoptilum carpenteri
http://www.biomedsearch.com/nih/global-diversity-sea-pens-cnidaria/21829500.html
Please correct me if I am wrong.
Stephanei..thank u
Fifth image will be Pelagia sp.
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