Phylum: Cnidaria 刺胞動物門
Class: Anthozoa 珊瑚蟲綱
Family: Caryophylliidae 葵珊瑚科
Scientific name: Heterocyathus aequicostatus
Chinese name:
Author: Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Size: 11.26mm
Description: 11.26x 10.29mm , They have a commensal relationship with a sipunculid worm (Aspidosiphon corallicola), 此漂亮的單體珊瑚極像「短靴」,與環節動物的星蟲類Aspiedosiphon有共生的關係,珊瑚體底部的小孔即為星蟲寄生於螺殼的殼口的開孔, taken by trawlboat at Penghu Islands (澎湖), Taiwan. 2009/10/10
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