Family: |
Pocilloporidae () |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 15 - 95 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Caribbean. |
Diagnosis: |
Colonies usually columnar and columns are club-shaped and slightly flattened. Corallites are widely separated and circular in outline, green with yellow oral discs. |
Biology: |
Zooxanthellate (Ref. 116012). Found in lower reef slopes protected from wave action (Ref. 1663). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 June 2021 Ref. 123251)
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