Endangered Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones of the Oceans and Island Nations
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| Common Name | Range *** |
|---|---|
| Acropora Coral (62) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Central America, Gulf of Mexico, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| Agassiz's Coral | Oceanic |
| Alveopora spp. (8) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Astreopora spp. (4) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Australomussa rowleyensis | Federated States of Micronesia, Palau |
| Barabattoia laddi | Oceanic |
| Birdsnest Coral | Oceanic |
| Blue Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Bracket Coral | Oceanic |
| Branching Anchor Coral | Oceanic |
| Branching Frogspawn Coral | American Samoa, Samoa |
| Bubble Coral (2) | American Samoa, Asia, Austria, Oceanic |
| Cat's Eye Cynarina Coral | Oceanic |
| Caulastrea spp. (4) | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Cauliflower Coral (5) | Africa, American Samoa, Central America, North America, Oceanic, South America |
| Closed Brain Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Crisp Pillow Coral | Oceanic |
| Crust Coral (4) | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Ctenella chagius | British Indian Ocean Territory, Mauritius, Reunion |
| Diploastrea Brain Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Echinomorpha nishihirai | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Echinopora spp. (6) | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| Elegance Coral | Oceanic |
| Elliptical Star Coral | Oceanic |
| Euphyllia yaeyamaensis | Oceanic |
| False Flower Coral (3) | Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| False Pillow Coral | Oceanic |
| Free-living Stony Coral | Oceanic |
| Frogspawn Coral | Oceanic |
| Fungia curvata | Oceanic |
| Fungia fungites | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Fungia seychellensis | Oceanic |
| Goniastrea spp. (5) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic |
| Goniopora spp. (9) | American Samoa, Asia, Oceanic |
| Grape Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Green Hammer Coral | Oceanic |
| Horastrea indica | Indian Ocean (Comoros) |
| Hydnophora Coral (2) | American Samoa, Asia, Oceanic |
| Isopora spp. (4) | American Samoa, Asia, Oceanic |
| Knob Coral (11) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic |
| Large Ivory Coral | Oceanic |
| Least Valley Coral | Oceanic |
| Leptoseris spp. (2) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Lobophyllia spp. (3) | Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Micromussa-Super Red | Oceanic |
| Millepora spp. (3) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, Oceanic, South America |
| Montastraea spp. (1) | Central America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America |
| Montastrea spp. (7) | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Montipora spp. (30) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic |
| Moon Coral (11) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Ocellated Coral | Oceanic |
| Octopus Coral (3) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Open Brain Coral | Oceanic |
| Orange Button Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Organ Pipe Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Oulophyllia spp. (2) | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Pachyseris spp. (2) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Palauastrea ramosa | Palau |
| Paraclavarina triangularis | Oceanic |
| Pavona spp. (6) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic |
| Pearl Bubble Coral | Oceanic |
| Pectinia spp. (6) | Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Platygyra spp. (7) | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Plesiastrea devantieri | Indian Ocean (Comoros) |
| Polyphyllia novaehiberniae | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Porites spp. (15) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Mexico, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America |
| Poritipora paliformis | Oceanic |
| Psammocora spp. (5) | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Seriatopora aculeata | Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau |
| Seriatopora stellata | Oceanic |
| Starry Cup Coral (10) | Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceans |
| Stone-leaf Coral | American Samoa, Oceanic |
| Symphyllia hassi | Oceanic |
| Tongue Coral | Oceanic |
| Turbinaria Coral (7) | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic |
| Wrinkle Coral | Indian Ocean |
**What corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones are listed here?:
The Oceania section of this site lists the folllowing corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones appearing on select endangered species lists:- Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones that dwell in the temperate and tropical seas and the oceans of the earth.
- Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones that dwell on or travel to islands/island nations or territories of the Oceania, including island nations and territories of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Disclaimer:
This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total
count of species found on this site as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more
information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About EEC page.
