Pocillopora effusa Veron, 2000
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Pocilloporidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific and Western Central Pacific: Pacific Central-American Coasts.
Diagnosis:  Colonies usually y 2 meters across with prostrate flattened and fused branches. Greenish-brown or tan in color.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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