Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
Cyphastrea chalcidicum (5)
Type species: Cyphastrea microphthalma (Lamarck, 1816)
Total number of species estimated: 8.
Characteristics: Massive corals with conical calices, one species branching with branches ending with a calyx.
Ecology: Common on reefs.
Range: Indo-West Pacifc.
Key references: Veron, 2000.