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Oculina robusta Pourtalès, 1871 Robust ivory tree coral |
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photo by
Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.) |
| Family: | Oculinidae () | |||
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| Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic: Florida. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Colonies have sturdy bases and thick tree-like upright tapering branches. Corallites are widely spaced on basal parts, becoming more compact towards the branch tips. Tan or yellowish brown in color. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 June 2021 Ref. 123251) | |||
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