species: Montipora crassituberculata in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Montipora crassituberculata


©Anne Hoggett: Montipora crassituberculata on the outer slope of Yonge Reef near Lizard Island. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

©Anne Hoggett: Montipora crassituberculata on the outer slope of Yonge Reef near Lizard Island. Note small papillae forming narrow ridges to colony margin. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

©Anne Hoggett: Close-up of central portion of Montipora crassituberculata colony on the outer slope of Yonge 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 crassituberculata

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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.