Flowerpot Coral

Invertebrates > Poritidae & Stony Corals

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Flowerpot CoralScientific Name: Goniopora stokesiCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: Poritidae & Stony CoralsSize: Colony diameter: 8–24 in (20–60 cm); Extended polyp length: 2.0–4.0 in (5–10 cm)Weight: Heavy aragonite calcium carbonate...

Blacktip Reef Shark

Fish > Sharks & Rays

OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Blacktip Reef SharkScientific Name: Carcharhinus melanopterusCategory: FishSubcategory: Sharks & RaysSize: Total body length: 4.5–5.5 ft (1.4–1.6 m); rarely exceeds 6 ft (1.8 m)Weight: 30–55 lb (14–25 kg)Lifespan: 12–15 years in...