---
title: "Corail à croissants"
description: "Fimbriaphyllia ancora — Autres animaux. Fimbriaphyllia ancora is a species of hard coral in the family Euphylliidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/hammer-coral
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Corail à croissants

> Fimbriaphyllia ancora — Autres animaux. Fimbriaphyllia ancora is a species of hard coral in the family Euphylliidae.

- Scientific name: *Fimbriaphyllia ancora*
- Category: `other` (Autres animaux)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mer et côte)
- iNaturalist observations: 901
- iNaturalist taxon: [830680](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/830680)

## Names

- en: Hammer Coral
- fr: Corail à croissants

## Countries with the most observations

ID (177), NC (174), PH (123), TH (65), NF (46), SG (39), MY (29), TW (29), AU (21), TL (18), JP (10), CN (4)

## Summary

Fimbriaphyllia ancora is a species of hard coral in the family Euphylliidae. It is known by several common names, including anchor coral and hammer coral, or less frequently as  sausage coral, ridge coral, or bubble honeycomb coral.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fimbriaphyllia_ancora

## Photo

![Corail à croissants](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/hammer-coral/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/191657794

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/hammer-coral?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).