Fungia danai Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1851 Spiny mushroom coral |
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Family: | Fungiidae () | |||
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Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
Diagnosis: | This species is similar in size and shape to fungia fungites and is found in same biotopes. It is distinguished by highly exsert septa of lower order septa. The lower surface shows a similar difference in the height of costae of higher and lower orders (Ref. 269). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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