Pocillopora ankeli |
Pocillopora danae |
Pocillopora elegans |
Pocillopora eydouxi |
Pocillopora fungiformis |
Pocillopora indiania |
Pocillopora inflata |
Facts Summary:
Pocillopora (commonly known as the Cauliflower Coral species) is a genus of corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones of concern and found in the following area(s): Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America.
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Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Pocillopora ankeli | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
2. | Pocillopora danae | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Asia, Australia, Oceanic, South America |
3. | Pocillopora elegans | VU-IUCN | 2008 | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (including United States Territory), South America |
4. | Pocillopora eydouxi | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America |
5. | Pocillopora fungiformis | EN-IUCN | 2008 | Africa |
6. | Pocillopora indiania | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Europe, Oceanic |
7. | Pocillopora inflata | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Central America, North America, South America |
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