species: Echinopora mammiformis in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Echinopora mammiformis


©Anne Hoggett: A branching colony of Echinopora mammiformis at lagoon entrance, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Close-up of a branching colony of Echinopora mammiformis at lagoon entrance, Lizard Island.

©Ryan McMinds: Branching colonies of Echinopora mammiformis at Lizard Island

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hexacorallia
Order Scleractinia
Family Merulinidae
Genus Echinopora
Species Echinopora mammiformis
Status near threatened

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References

  • Berumen, M.L. (2000). Influence of diet and habitat on the condition of butterflyfish, M.Sc. thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 719.
  • Dinesen, Z.D. (1983). Shade-dwelling corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 10: 173-185. LIRS catalog number 157.
  • Gruber, D.F., H.-T. Kao, S. Janoschka, J. Tsai and V.A. Pieribone (2008). Patterns of fluorescent protein expression in scerlactinian corals, Biological Bulletin, 215: 143-154. LIRS catalog number 1153.
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