Family: |
Pocilloporidae () |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 15 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: From Philippines, south to Australia west to Sri Lanka and east to Tahiti, French Polynesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Branches are irregular, mostly prostrate and tend to form a three dimensional tangle. Usually cream brown or pink. |
Biology: |
Found in partly protected reef slopes (Ref. 847). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 (A4ce) Ref. 123251)
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