Alveopora tizardi Bassett-Smith, 1890 |
photo by
Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.) |
Family: | Poritidae () | |||
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Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 27 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
Diagnosis: | Colony: flat or undulating plates. Corallites: septal spines usually regularly tapered. Polyps: short with knob-like tentacle tips. Color: pale pinkish-brown to bright pink, occasionally with grey oral discs and white tentacle tips (Ref. 848). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251) | |||
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