| Family: |
Lobophylliidae () |
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| Environment: |
sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Sumatra, east to Maluku, Indonesia, north to the Philippines, south to East Timor. |
| Diagnosis: |
Solitary. Free-living when mature, up to 45 mm across. Indistinct walls under the 3 orders of septo-costae. Teeth: large and lobed. Columella: broad and compact. A paliform crown may be distinguished. skeleton may be observed under the fleshy and transparent tentacles. Color: brown (Ref. 848). |
| Biology: |
Occurs in deep sandy substrates with other free-living corals (Ref. 848). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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