Family: |
Pocilloporidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 60 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
Colonies are laminar, encrusting or columnar, columns are club-shaped. Corallites are subcerioid and closely compact. Oral disc is green or white and the coenosteum mottled brown or reddish-brown. |
Biology: |
Found in most reef environments especially in turbid ones (Ref. 847). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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Country info: |
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