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Pectiniidae משפחת מסרקיים
Oxypora הסוג חדודית


Oxypora 
Colonies flat, foliaceous, often forming very thin plates. Corallites very shallow widely spaced, corallites walls absent
 or barely developed.  Septo-costae are few in number. Columellae weakly developed. Dentations irregular,
 sometimes with spinules at their tips or absent. Pits occur at the insertion of septo-costae, intercostal slits developed
Key to expected Red Sea Oxypora species (after Veron, 2000)
*Only species reported or expected in our region. For full key, be advised to use the original key: p. 447-459

A. species recorded from North Red Sea and/or reported from Eilat and/or Aqaba whose identity is certain
בטבע - general view
 באקווריון -in aquaria
  - skeleton  שלד שלד skeleton
 Previously reported*

חדודית קרועה
Oxypora lacera
(Verrill, 1864)

תפוצה אוק' הודי-פציפי
Corals of the World online:
Oxypora lacera
Photo: JEN Veron (SWAustralia) Photo: J. Dafni (CW Eilat) Photo: V. Chenat (HUJI collection) Photo: JEN Veron
 (South RS)
 * confirmed for Aqaba
חדודית מצרית
Oxypora egyptensis
Veron, 2000
Tentative Id הגדרה ראשונית
תפוצה צפון ים סוף
Red Sea endemic
Corals of the World online:
Oxypora egyptensis
Photo: JEN Veron (Sinai)
Photo: J. Dafni (Eilat)
Photo: JEN Veron (Red Sea) Photo: JEN Veron (Sinai)

*Reports based on  Furman & Al-Moghrabi 2003   and / or   **Veron, 2000

B. For species recorded from North Red Sea and/or reported from Eilat and/or Aqaba whose identity is Uncertain