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Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Agariciidae

Genus: Pavona

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17 species (see list below)
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Pavona bipartita
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona cactus(Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona cactus
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Pacific Ocean.

Pavona chiriquiensisGlyn, Mate & Stemann, 2001

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona chiriquiensis
[]
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Pavona clavus
[Shoulderblade coral]
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Pavona danai
[]

FAO

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona decussata(Dana, 1846)

Photo by FAO
 
Pavona decussata
[Cactus coral]
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Pavona diffluens
[]
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Pavona divaricata
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona duerdeniVaughan, 1907

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona duerdeni
[Flat lobe coral]
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Pavona explanulata
[Peacock coral]
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Pavona frondifera
[Leaf coral]
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Pavona gigantea
[]
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Pavona maldivensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona minutaWells, 1954

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona minuta
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona varians(Verrill, 1864)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona varians
[Fungus coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Pavona venosa(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Pavona venosa
[]
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Pavona xarifae
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