Species sheet
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Porous star coral
Astreopora myriophthalma (Lamarck, 1816)
AnimalsCnidariaHard corals (Scleractinians or Madreporaria)
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesiaRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Corail-étoile poreuxFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- LAMARE Véronique in : DORIS, 11/01/2014 : Astreopora myriophthalma (Lamarck, 1816), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2569
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Astreopora myriophthalma (Lamarck, 1816), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2045
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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