Plesiastrea versipora
Taxonomical systematics
Scientific name
Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816)
Common names
Coral,
Genus
Pleisiastrea Edwards and Haime, 1849
Family
Faviidae
Order
Scleractinia
Subclass
Zoantharia
Class
Anthozoa
Phylum
Cnidaria
Local ecology
Distribution
Oceania, Tropical Western Pacific Ocean, Great Barrier Reef, Tropical Eastern Indian Ocean, Northern and Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea, Temperate Australia. (Found in Sydney)
Biological characteristics
Zooxanthellate
Plesiastrea versipora at Green Point in Sydney Harbour (Depth: 3.4m)
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