Giant Star Coral 
Scientific Name:
Moseleya latistellata
Group:
Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
VU-IUCN: 2008
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Asia, Australia

Facts Summary:
The Giant Star Coral (Moseleya latistellata) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones" and found in the following area(s): Asia, Australia.


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