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Madracis asperula Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849 Pointed pencil coral |
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| Family: | Pocilloporidae () | |||
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| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 24 - 311 m | |||
| Distribution: | Central Atlantic: Caribbean Sea and northern Canary Current. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Azooxanthellate species with colonies of fine twisted branches. Corallites are subcerioid with rounded outline. The coenosteum is covered by coarse spinules. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 01 June 2021 Ref. 123251) | |||
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