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Montipora flabellata Studer, 1901 |
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photo by
Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.) |
| Family: | Acroporidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 0.05 cm CORD (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Mozambique, Hawaii, and USA. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Colonies: encrusting; with irregular lobes. Corallites: small; 0.05 cm diameter. Papillae; cover the colony; sometimes fused into ridges. Septa: poorly developed (Ref. 846). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (D2) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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