Acanthastrea bowerbanki [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Homophyllia bowerbanki
Homophyllia bowerbanki is a vulnerable species of coral found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. This species is moderately common, but it is threatened by crown-of-thorns starfish predation and habitat loss.
Description.
"Homophyllia bowerbanki" is a small, encrusting coral but occasionally reach a diameter of over . The corallites are cerioid and have irregular shapes, and there is usually an obvious central one. The colour is often mottled and is generally reddish-brown, brown or grey. The corallites are
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