Pavona explanulata
©Anne Hoggett: Pavona explanulata in a cavern at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island. Identified by Grace Frank.
©Anne Hoggett: Pavona explanulata in a cavern at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island. Identified by Grace Frank.
©Anne Hoggett: Corallite detail of Pavona explanulata in a cavern at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island. Identified by Grace Frank.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Hexacorallia
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Agariciidae
Genus
Pavona
Species
Pavona explanulata
Status
least concern
Colours
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Size data has not been obtained.
Synonyms
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Web resources
References
References that assist with identification
- Veron, J.E.N. (2000). Corals of the World: Volume 2 Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville.
Other references
- Dinesen, Z.D. (1982). Regional variation in shade-dwelling coral assemblages of the Great Barrier Reef Province, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 7: 117-123. LIRS catalog number 70.
- Dinesen, Z.D. (1983). Shade-dwelling corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 10: 173-185. LIRS catalog number 157.