species: Acanthastrea hemprichi in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Acanthastrea hemprichi

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hexacorallia
Order Scleractinia
Family Lobophylliidae
Genus Acanthastrea
Species Acanthastrea hemprichi
Status vulnerable

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Sheltered back reef areas and lagoons.

Can be found in most habitats around Lizard Island.

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References

  • Baird, A.H., J.R. Guest and B.L. Willis (2009). Systematic and biogeographical patterns in the reproductive biology of scleractinian corals, Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 40: 551-571.
  • Dornelas, M. (2006). Coral assemblages and neutral theory. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1626.
  • Dornelas, M. and S.R. Connolly (2008). Multiple modes in a coral species abundance distribution, Ecology Letters, 11: 1008-1016. LIRS catalog number 1145.
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