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Family: Milleporidae fire corals



(See list of species below)


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20 species (see list below)
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Millepora alcicornis
[Fire coral]
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Millepora aspera
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Millepora boschmai
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Millepora braziliensis
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Millepora complanata
[Bladed fire coral]

Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-West Pacific.

Millepora dichotoma (Forsskål, 1775)

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Millepora dichotoma
[Net fire coral]
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Millepora exaesa
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Millepora foveolata
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Millepora intricata
[Intricate fire coral]
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Millepora laboreli
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Millepora latifolia
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Millepora moniliformis
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Millepora murrayi
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Millepora nitida
[]

Rusconi, Gianemilio

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 300 cm WD
Millepora platyphylla Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834

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Millepora platyphylla
[Wello fire coral]
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Millepora squarrosa
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Millepora striata
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Millepora tenella
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Millepora tenera
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Millepora xishaensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Millepora alcicornis Fire coral Western Atlantic. 1758
Millepora aspera Western Atlantic. 1767
Millepora boschmai Indo-Pacific. 1991
Millepora braziliensis Southwest Atlantic 1868
Millepora complanata Bladed fire coral Western Atlantic. Subtro 1816
Millepora dichotoma Net fire coral Indo-West Pacific. 1775
Millepora exaesa Western Central Pacific. 1775
Millepora foveolata Western Central Pacific 1952
Millepora intricata Intricate fire coral Pacific Ocean. 1860
Millepora laboreli Southwest Atlantic 2008
Millepora latifolia Western Central Pacific 1948
Millepora moniliformis Western Central Pacific 1846
Millepora murrayi Western Pacific. 1884
Millepora nitida Southwest Atlantic 1868
Millepora platyphylla Wello fire coral Indo-Pacific 300 WD 1834
Millepora squarrosa Southwest Atlantic 1816
Millepora striata Western Central Atlantic 1864
Millepora tenella Indo-Pacific. 1892
Millepora tenera Western Central Pacific 1949
Millepora xishaensis Western Central Pacific 1978



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