Millepora platyphylla, Wello fire coral

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Millepora platyphylla Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834

Wello fire coral

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050

This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed.

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Millepora platyphylla

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Hydrozoa | Anthoathecata | Milleporidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

Revassocierade; djupintervall 3 - 6 m (Ref. 8294). Tropical

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Indo-Pacific: West to Red Sea; north to Japan; east to Marquesas; and south to Houtman Abrolhos Islands.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: L_m ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 300 cm WD hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 269); common length : 200 cm WD hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 269)

Short description Morfologi

Forms large colonies, commonly 200 to 300 cm in diameter and composed of anastomosed vertical plates, which may reach 200 cm in height. In life, colonies have a characteristics light brown, color, with white growing edges. If touched, a sharp sting can be felt when coming into contact with soft skin (Ref. 269).

Forms large colonies, commonly 200 to 300 cm in diameter and composed of anastomosed vertical plates, which may reach 200 cm in height (Ref. 269). Depth based from occurrence (Ref. 8294); to be replaced with a better reference. Most common in shallow to intermediate depths (Ref. 269).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the order Anthoathecata are mostly colonial A-form hydroids. Life cycle: The zygote develops into planula inside the gonophore and is later released as an actinula which metamorphoses into polyp stage.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Ross, M.A. and G. Hodgson. 1981. (Ref. 8294)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

Endangered (EN) (A3ce); Date assessed: 11 July 2022

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Appendix II: International trade monitored

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Trophic Ecology

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Life cycle

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Lek
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Larvae
Larvdynamik

Distribution

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.5 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 3478 cells).

Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).

Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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