Favites chinensis (Verrill, 1866)
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Family:  Merulinidae ()
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Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:  Colony: massive, rounded. Corallites: shallow, angular to subplocoid, with thin walls. Septa: straight, even; those of adjacent corallites aligned across the wall. Paliform lobes absent. Color: often yellow or greenish brown (Ref. 848).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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