Stylophora subseriata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Club finger coral
Stylophora subseriata
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Pocilloporidae ()
Max. size:  0.5 cm COLD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:  Colonies have thin, irregular, anastomosing branches with flat ends. Corallites are prominent but without hoods and tentacles are often extended during the day. Usually cream or pinks, sometimes greenish.
Biology:  Occurs in most reef habitats (Ref. 98471).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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