Astrea curta

Astrea curta (Dana, 1846)

No Picture Available

Family:	Merulinidae ()
Max. size:
Environment:	reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 40 m
Distribution:	Indo-Pacific: Japan to Australia and Red Sea to Easter Island.
Diagnosis:	Corallites are small, moderately plocoid, distinct, and almost circular. Color is usually grey-green.
Biology:	Maximum depth from Ref. 98471. Occurs at intertidal rock pools, subtidal reefs (Ref. 88997), especially rocky reefs, outer reef channel, back and foreslope and in lagoons (Ref. 98471).
IUCN Red List Status:	(LC); Date assessed: 24 October 2023 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:
Country info:

Source and more info: www.sealifebase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.