Alveopora spongiosa Dana, 1846
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Poritidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 9 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs on protected upper reef slopes (Ref. 848) and uncommon to rare on subtidal reefs (Ref. 88997).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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