Dendronephthya



Dendronephthya is a genus of soft corals in the family Nephtheidae. There are over 250 described species in this genus. They are sometimes kept in aquariums, but are notoriously difficult to keep, requiring a near constant supply of small foods such as phytoplankton.

Species
• Dendronephthya acaulis Kükenthal, 1906

• Dendronephthya aculeata Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya agaricoides Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya alba Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya albogilva Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya alcocki Thomson & Henderson, 1906

• Dendronephthya alexanderi Nutting, 1908

• Dendronephthya amaebisclera Thomson & Dean, 1931

• Dendronephthya ambigua Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya andamanensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya andersoni Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya anguina Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya annectens Sherriffs, 1922

• Dendronephthya arakanensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya arborea May, 1899

• Dendronephthya arbuscula Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya argentea Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya armata Holm, 1895

• Dendronephthya armifer Thomson & Dean, 1931

• Dendronephthya aruensis Kükenthal, 1910

• Dendronephthya aspera Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya aurantiaca Thomson & Henderson, 1906

• Dendronephthya aurea Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya aurora Ridley, 1887

• Dendronephthya australis Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya biformata Harrison, 1908

• Dendronephthya binongkoensis Verseveldt, 1966

• Dendronephthya boletiformis Ridley, 1887

• Dendronephthya bonnieri Verseveldt, 1960

• Dendronephthya booleyi Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya boschmai Verseveldt, 1966

• Dendronephthya brachycaulos Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya brevirama Burchardt, 1898

• Dendronephthya bruuni Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991

• Dendronephthya caerula Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya candida Pütter, 1900

• Dendronephthya carnea Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya castanea Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya cervicornus Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya chimnoi Harrison, 1908

• Dendronephthya cirsium Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya clara Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya clavata Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya cocosiensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya colemani Verseveldt, 1977

• Dendronephthya collaris Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya colombiensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya composita Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya conica Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya coronata Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya costatorubra Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya crassa Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya crosslandi Thomson & Henderson, 1906

• Dendronephthya crystallina Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya curvata Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya decipiens Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya decussatospinosa Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya delicatissima Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya dendritica Utinomi, 1954

• Dendronephthya dendrophyta Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya densa Kükenthal, 1906

• Dendronephthya depressa Kükenthal, 1895

• Dendronephthya devexa Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya dichotoma Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya disciformis Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya divaricata Gray, 1862

• Dendronephthya doederleini Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya dofleini Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya dollfusi Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya dromidicola Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya eburnea Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya echinata Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1959

• Dendronephthya ehrenbergi Kükenthal, 1904

• Dendronephthya electa Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya elegans Harrison, 1908

• Dendronephthya elongata Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya erinacea Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya fallax Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya featherensis Verseveldt, 1977

• Dendronephthya filigrana Kükenthal, 1906

• Dendronephthya fischeri Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya flabellifera Studer, 1888

• Dendronephthya flammea Sherriffs, 1922

• Dendronephthya flava May, 1899

• Dendronephthya florida Esper, 1791

• Dendronephthya foliata Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya folifera Pütter, 1900

• Dendronephthya formosa Gravier, 1908

• Dendronephthya fragilis Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya furcata Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya fusca Studer, 1894

• Dendronephthya ganjamensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya gardineri Thomson & Mackinnon, 1909

• Dendronephthya gigantea Verrill, 1864

• Dendronephthya gilva Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya gloriosa Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya golgotha Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya gracillima Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya grandiflora Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya gravieri Kükenthal, 1910

• Dendronephthya gregoriensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya griffini Roxas, 1933

• Dendronephthya guggenheimi Roxas, 1933

• Dendronephthya habereri Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya hadzii Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1959

• Dendronephthya halterosclera Thomson & Dean, 1931

• Dendronephthya harrisoni Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya hartmeyeri Kükenthal, 1903

• Dendronephthya hemprichi Klunzinger, 1877

• Dendronephthya heterocyathus Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya hicksoni Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya hirsuta Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya hyalina Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya hystricosa Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991

• Dendronephthya inconfusa Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya inermis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya inhacaensis Verseveldt, 1960

• Dendronephthya investigata Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya involuta Kükenthal, 1895

• Dendronephthya irregularis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya japonica Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya jucunda Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya klunzingeri Studer, 1888)

• Dendronephthya koellikeri Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya kukenthali Gravier, 1908

• Dendronephthya kukenthali Thomson & Henderson, 1906

• Dendronephthya lanxifera Holm, 1895

• Dendronephthya latipes Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya laxa Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya lokobeensis Verseveldt

• Dendronephthya longicaulis Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya longispina Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya lutea Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya macrocaulis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya macrospina Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya magna Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya magnacantha Nutting, 1912

• Dendronephthya malabarensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya malaya Roxas, 1933

• Dendronephthya manyanensis Roxas, 1933

• Dendronephthya marenzelleri Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya masoni Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya maxima Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya mayi Kükelthal, 1904)

• Dendronephthya merguiensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya mertoni Kükenthal, 1910

• Dendronephthya mexicana Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya michaelseni Kükenthal, 1910

• Dendronephthya microspiculata Pütter, 1900

• Dendronephthya minima Verseveldt, 1966

• Dendronephthya mirabilis Tixier-Durivault & Prevorsek, 1962)

• Dendronephthya miriabilis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya mirifica Tixier-Durivault, 1972

• Dendronephthya mollis Holm, 1895

• Dendronephthya monticulosa Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya mortenseni Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1959

• Dendronephthya moseri Roxas, 1933

• Dendronephthya mucronata Pütier, 1900)

• Dendronephthya multispinosa Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya mutabilis Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya natalensis Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya nicobarensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya nigrescens Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya nigripes Nutting, 1912

• Dendronephthya nigrotincta Ridley, 1887

• Dendronephthya nipponica Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya noumeensis Verseveldt, 1974

• Dendronephthya novaezeelandiae Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya obtusa Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya ochracea Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya orientalis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya ovata Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya oviformis Nutting, 1912

• Dendronephthya padavensis Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya palaoensis Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya pallida Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya palmata Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya parvula Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya pectinata Holm, 1895

• Dendronephthya pectinata Song, 1976

• Dendronephthya pellucida Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya pentagona Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya persica Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya pharonis Thomson & Macqueen, 1911

• Dendronephthya planoregularis Burchardt, 1898

• Dendronephthya puetteri Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya pulchella Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya pulchra Thomson & Henderson, 1905

• Dendronephthya pumilio Studer, 1888

• Dendronephthya punctata Kükenthal, 1906

• Dendronephthya punicea Studer, 1888

• Dendronephthya purpurea Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya pustulosa Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya pyriformis Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991

• Dendronephthya quadrata Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya querciformis Kükenthal, 1906

• Dendronephthya radiata Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya ramulosa Gray, 1862

• Dendronephthya regia Verseveldt, 1968

• Dendronephthya repens Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya reticulata Thomson & Dean, 1931

• Dendronephthya revelata Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya rigida Studer, 1888

• Dendronephthya robusta Kükenthal, 1895

• Dendronephthya roemeri Kükenthal, 1911

• Dendronephthya rosamondae Boone, 1938

• Dendronephthya rosea Kükenthal, 1895

• Dendronephthya rubeola Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya rubescens Harrison, 1908

• Dendronephthya rubescens Thomson & Dean, 1931

• Dendronephthya rubra May, 1899

• Dendronephthya savignyi Ehrenberg, 1843

• Dendronephthya semperi Studer, 1888

• Dendronephthya simplex Sherriffs, 1922

• Dendronephthya sinaiensis Verseveldt, 1971

• Dendronephthya sinensis Pütter, 1900

• Dendronephthya snelliusi Verseveldt, 1966

• Dendronephthya speciosa Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya spinifera Holm, 1895)

• Dendronephthya spinosa Gray, 1862

• Dendronephthya spinulosa Gray, 1862

• Dendronephthya spissa Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1962

• Dendronephthya spongiosa Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1959

• Dendronephthya staphyloidea Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991

• Dendronephthya stockci Verseveldt, 1968

• Dendronephthya stolonifera May, 1899

• Dendronephthya studeri Ridley, 1884

• Dendronephthya suensoni Holm, 1895

• Dendronephthya suesiana Thomson & Macqueen, 1907

• Dendronephthya suluensis Verseveldt, 1966

• Dendronephthya surugaensis Imahara, 1977

• Dendronephthya tabaensis Verseveldt & Cohen, 1971

• Dendronephthya tenera Holm, 1895

• Dendronephthya tenuis Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1960

• Dendronephthya thomsoni Harrison, 1908

• Dendronephthya thuja Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya tixierae d'Hondt, 1977

• Dendronephthya translucens Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya tripartita Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya tuberculata Utinomi, 1952

• Dendronephthya uliginosa Thomson & Henderson, 1906

• Dendronephthya umbellata Wright & Studer, 1889

• Dendronephthya utinomii Tixier-Durivault & Prevor, 1959

• Dendronephthya variata Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya varicolor Henderson, 1909

• Dendronephthya vervoorti Verseveldt & van Ofwegen, 1991

• Dendronephthya villosa Kükenthal, 1905

• Dendronephthya waitei Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911

• Dendronephthya weberi Verseveldt, 1966

• Dendronephthya wijsmanae Verseveldt, 1974

• Dendronephthya yamamotoi Utinomi, 1954

• Dendronephthya zanzibarensis Thomson & Henderson, 1906