Oulastrea crispata, Zebra coral
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Oulastrea crispata   (Lamarck, 1816)

Zebra coral

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Oulastrea crispata  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Hexacorallia | Scleractinia | Faviidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile; depth range 0 - 30 m (Ref. 848).  Tropical; 36°N - 26°S, 79°E - 170°E (Ref. 848)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific: Japan to Australia and Sri Lanka to Solomon Islands.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

Colonies are small and flat. Color is brown or grey, with green or white striped septa.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

The small, flat colonies are difficult to spot due their color blending with the rocks they attach into (Ref. 130769).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Simultaneous hermaphrodite (Ref. 66952).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Nemenzo, F. Sr. 1986 Guide to Philippine Flora and Fauna. Corals. Natural Resources Management Center, Ministry of Natural Resources and University of the Philippines. 5:273 pp. (Ref. 910)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 27 October 2023

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Appendix II: International trade monitored

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 21.5 - 29.2, mean 28.7 (based on 1496 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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