Classification of Millepora

Millepora (Stinging Coral): Classification, Habitat, Characteristics, and Importance Millepora, commonly known as fire coral, is a genus of marine hydrocorals belonging to the class Hydrozoa in the phylum Cnidaria. Although it resembles true corals in appearance, Millepora is actually a colonial hydrozoan that forms hard, calcareous skeletons on tropical coral reefs. The colonies contain specialized […]