WoRMS name details
Ctenactis triangularis Mondal & Raghunathan, 2013
738654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738654)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Mondal, T. & Raghunathan, C. (2013). Description of a new coral species Ctenactis triangularis (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) from Andaman Islands, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 5(12): 4653–4659. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Ctenactis triangularis Mondal & Raghunathan, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738654 on 2025-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Mondal, T. & Raghunathan, C. (2013). Description of a new coral species Ctenactis triangularis (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) from Andaman Islands, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 5(12): 4653–4659. [details]
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additional source
De, K., Venkataraman, K., Ingole, B. (2020). The hard corals (Scleractinia) of India: a revised checklist. <em>Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences.</em> 49(10): 1651-1660., available online at http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/55635 [details]
additional source Raghunathan, C. (2015). Diversity of reef associated macrofauna of Rutland Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. <em>Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper.</em> 370: 1-152. [details]
additional source Raghunathan, C. (2015). Diversity of reef associated macrofauna of Rutland Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. <em>Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper.</em> 370: 1-152. [details]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment The holotype is derived from two specimens of C. echinata, probably clones, which fused when they were still attached to their stalks (for more examples, see Hoeksema, 1989). [details]
