Genus Eleutherobia

Pütter, 1909

Eleutherobia (1)

Type species: Eleutherobia japonica Pütter, 1900

Total number of species estimated: 14.

Description: Colonies unbranched , digitiform, rarely branched. Polyps monomorphic. Sclerites are capstans and spheroids; spindles and rods can also be present. Zooxanthellae absent.

Habitat: mostly in deeper water, in shallow water in caves.

Range: Indo-Pacific.

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