Montastraea Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Central America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America

Species/Common Names:

Montastraea annularis

Boulder Star Coral

Montastraea faveolata

Montastraea franksi

Facts Summary:
Montastraea is a genus of corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones of concern and found in the following area(s): Central America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Montastraea annularis	EN-IUCN	2008	Central America, North America (including United States Territory), South America
2.	Montastraea faveolata	EN-IUCN	2008	Central America, North America (including United States Territory), South America
3.	Montastraea franksi	VU-IUCN	2008	Central America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America

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Montastraea spp. Facts Last Updated:
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