| Family: |
Pocilloporidae () |
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| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 98 m |
| Distribution: |
Central and Southern Atlantic Ocean. |
| Diagnosis: |
Colonies are nodular laminar or encrusting with nodules usually flattened in section and club-shaped. Corallites are widely separated and circular to angular in outline. |
| Biology: |
Zooxanthellate (Refs. 116012, 121684). Found in low light conditions (Ref. 1663). On rocky reef , shallow to mesophotic waters (Ref. 121684). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 01 June 2021 Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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