Characters: Colonies are composed of small, thin (5-8 mm thick), unifacial laminae, usually with non-wavy margins. Corallites are small (4-6 mm diameter), strongly inclined on the laminae and are sometimes arranged concentrically. Septo-costae are compact, in 2 or 3 orders and have ornamented spines.
Colour: Tan or pinkish, with pale margins to laminae.
Similar Species: Mycedium steeni.
Habitat: Reef environments protected from strong wave action.
Abundance: Uncommon.
Taxonomic References: Moll and Best (1984); Veron (2000a); Huang, Benzoni, Fukami et al. (2014);
Identification Guides: Nishihira and Veron (1995); Turak and DeVantier (2011b);
