Family: |
Poritidae () |
Max. size: |
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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). |
Biology: |
Found on shallow reef environments (Ref. 848). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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Country info: |
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