Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago

Abstract

Melithaeidae from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago are described and figured, including three new species: Clathraria maldivensis, C. omanensis and Acabaria andamanensis. A lectotype is designated for Acabaria variabilis (Hickson)