Ctenella chagius Matthai, 1928
Ctenella chagius
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Euphylliidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius to Chagos.
Diagnosis:  Colonies are mostly submassive and meandroid and valleys are highly convoluted. May be cream, green or light brown in color.
Biology:  Found in reef slopes (Ref. 83581).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (A4c) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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