Pocillopora molokensis Vaughan, 1907
Moloka‘i cauliflower coral
Pocillopora molokensis
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Pocilloporidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Endemic to Hawaii.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs only in deep water (Ref. 847).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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