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Elegance coral

Catalaphyllia jardinei (Saville-Kent, 1893)

AnimalsCnidariaHard corals (Scleractinians or Madreporaria)

Remarkable

Species status description

Espèce en danger, classée vulnérable sur la liste rouge IUCN

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesia

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

Wonder coralBritish English
CatalaphylliaFrench (France)
CatalaFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Catalaphyllia jardinei

GBIF — Catalaphyllia jardinei

Sources

LAMARE Véronique in : DORIS, 20/09/2022 : Catalaphyllia jardinei (Saville-Kent, 1893), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3032
IUCN-Red List catalaphyllia

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 11/04/2023 : Catalaphyllia jardinei (Saville-Kent, 1893), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2046

Modification history

Created by Jean-Pierre CASTILLO on 10/04/2023

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