Isaurus is a genus of the cnidarian phylum within the family of Zoanthidae.
Distribution Commonly found in the outer edges and water-break zones of reefs around Belize and Fiji, but has been observed at sublittoral zones near Australia.
Isaurus cliftoni is known from Australia.
Reproduction Polyps tend to be solitary or in small clusters and tend to only open at night.
Species Isaurus aggregatus Gray, 1828 Isaurus clavatus Gray, 1828 Isaurus cliftoni Gray, 1867
Isaurus gelatinosus Pax, 1924 Isaurus maculatus Muirhead & Ryland, 1985 Isaurus natans Gray, 1828 Isaurus savignii Gray, 1828 Isaurus tuberculatus Gray, 1828
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