Family: |
Faviidae () |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 47 m |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic. |
Diagnosis: |
Massive or encrusting colonies. Columellae are well developed although interlinked. Fine ambulacral groove (if present). Purple brown, grey or greenish in color with green or grey valley floors. |
Biology: |
Zooxanthellate (Ref. 116012). In Belize, it was found in submarine cave near Columbus Cay at a depth of 10 m (Ref. 87209). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 01 June 2021 (A3c) Ref. 123251)
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