species: Montipora peltiformis in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Lizard Island area: all known taxa > Animalia > Cnidaria > Anthozoa > Hexacorallia > Scleractinia > Acroporidae > Montipora > Montipora peltiformis (gallery)

Montipora peltiformis

©Anne Hoggett: A plate colony of Montipora peltiformis at Cod Hole near Lizard Island. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

©Anne Hoggett: Edge detail of Montipora peltiformis plate at Cod Hole near Lizard Island. Finger for scale. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

©Anne Hoggett: Central part of Montipora peltiformis plate at Cod Hole near Lizard Island. Identified by Dr Zoe Richards.

Kingdom Animalia

Phylum Cnidaria

Class Hexacorallia

Order Scleractinia

Family Acroporidae

Genus Montipora

Species Montipora peltiformis

Status near threatened

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Distinguishing features still need to be specified.