species: Montipora tuberculosa in ALA: Lizard Island (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Montipora tuberculosa


©Anne Hoggett: A Montipora tuberculosa colony almost a metre wide on an outer wall at Day Reef near Lizard Island. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

©Anne Hoggett: Close-up of Montipora tuberculosa at Day Reef near Lizard Island. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

©Anne Hoggett: Close-up of Montipora tuberculosa at Day Reef near Lizard Island. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hexacorallia
Order Scleractinia
Family Acroporidae
Genus Montipora
Species Montipora tuberculosa
Status least concern

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References

  • Dornelas, M. (2006). Coral assemblages and neutral theory. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1626.
  • Dornelas, M. and S.R. Connolly (2008). Multiple modes in a coral species abundance distribution, Ecology Letters, 11: 1008-1016. LIRS catalog number 1145.
  • Hall, V.R. (1998). Injury and regeneration of common reef-crest corals at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University, Australia. LIRS catalog number 564.
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