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Branch bubble coral
Plerogyra simplex Rehberg, 1892
AnimalsCnidariaHard corals (Scleractinians or Madreporaria)
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
New Caledonia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Grape coralBritish English
- Pearl coralBritish English
- Rounded bubblegum coralBritish English
- Corail à bulles branchuFrench (France)
- Corail-bulle branchuFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- LAMARE Véronique, SCAPS Patrick in : DORIS, 16/05/2016 : Plerogyra simplex Rehberg, 1892, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2651
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Plerogyra simplex Rehberg, 1892, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2090
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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