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Scleractinia of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Venkataraman, K., Raghunathan, C., Raghuraman, R., Sivaperuman, C., Sreeraj, C. R., Immanuel, Titus and Yogesh Kumar, J. S.
pp 1 - 304 | November 2012
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Chapter 1 - Introduction
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Chapter 2 - National Coral Reef Research Institute (NCRI)
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Chapter 3 - Reef Associated Fauna
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Chapter 4 - Coral Biology
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Chapter 5 - Coral Identification
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Chapter 6 - Systematics of Scleractinia
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Chapter 7 - Threats to Reefs
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Chapter 8 - Check List of Scleractinia
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Chapter 9 - Glossary
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Chapter 10 - References
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Species Index
Family: Acroporidae Verrill, 1902
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Genus: Montipora de Blainville, 1830
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1 Montipora aequituberculata Barnard, 1897
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2 Montipora angulata (Lamarck, 1816)
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3 Montipora caliculata (Dana, 1846)
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4 Montipora capitata Dana, 1846
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5 Montipora cebuensis (Nemenzo, 1976)
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6 Montipora digitata (Dana, 1846)
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7 Montipora flabellata Studer, 1901
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8 Montipora florida Nemenzo, 1967
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9 Montipora foliosa (Pallas, 1766)
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10 Montipora foveolata (Dana, 1846)
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11 Montipora hemispherica (Veron, 2000)
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12 Montipora hispida (Dana, 1846)
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13 Montipora informis Bernard, 1897
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14 Montipora meandrina (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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15 Montipora peltiformis Benard, 1897
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16 Montipora tuberculosa Lamarck, 1816
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17 Montipora turgescens Bernard, 1897
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18 Montipora venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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19 Montipora verrilli Vaughan, 1907
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20 Montipora verrucosa (Lamarck, 1816)
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21 Montipora verruculosus Veron, 2002
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22 Montipora vietnamensis Veron, 2000
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Genus: Anacropora Ridley, 1884
23 Anacropora reticulata Veron and Wallace, 1984
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Genus: Acropora Oken, 1815
24 Acropora abrotanoides (Lamarck, 1816)
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25 Acropora Acropora anthocercis (Brook, 1893)
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26 Acropora aspera (Dana, 1846)
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27 Acropora austera (Dana, 1846)
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28 Acropora brueggemanni (Brook, 1893)
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29 Acropora carduus (Dana, 1846)
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30 Acropora caroloniana Nemenzo, 1976
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31 Acropora cerealis (Dana, 1846)
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32 Acropora chesterfieldensis (Veron and Wallace, 1984)
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33 Acropora clathrata (Brook, 1891)
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34 Acropora cophodactyla (Brook, 1892)
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35 Acropora copiosa Nemenzo, 1967
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36 Acropora cytherea (Dana, 1846)
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37 Acropora digitifera (Dana, 1846)
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38 Acropora divaricata (Dana, 1846)
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39 Acropora echinata (Dana, 1846)
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40 Acropora efflorescens (Dana, 1846)
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41 Acropora florida (Dana, 1846)
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42 Acropora formosa (Linaeus, 1758)
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43 Acropora forskali (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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44 Acropora gemmifera (Brook, 1892)
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45 Acropora glauca (Brook, 1893)
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46 Acropora globiceps (Dana, 1846)
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47 Acropora grandis (Brook, 1892)
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48 Acropora granulosa (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1860)
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49 Acropora hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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50 Acropora horrida (Dana, 1846)
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51 Acropora humilis (Dana, 1846)
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52 Acropora hyacinthus (Dana, 1846)
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53 Acropora kosurini Wallace, 1994
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54 Acropora latistella (Brook, 1892)
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55 Acropora loisettae Wallace, 1994
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56 Acropora longicyathus (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1860)
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57 Acropora loripes (Brook, 1892)
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58 Acropora lutkeni Crossland, 1952
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59 Acropora microclados (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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60 Acropora microphthalma (Verrill, 1859)
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61 Acropora millepora (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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62 Acropora mirabilis (Quelch, 1886)
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63 Acropora monticulosa (Bruggemann, 1879)
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64 Acropora multiacuta Nemenzo, 1967
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65 Acropora nana (Studer, 1878)
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66 Acropora nasuta (Dana, 1846)
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67 Acropora nobilis (Dana, 1846)
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68 Acropora palifera (Lamarck, 1816)
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69 Acropora palmerae Wells, 1954
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70 Acropora paniculata Verrill, 1902
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71 Acropora papillare Latypov, 1992
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72 Acropora pharaonis (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1860)
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73 Acropora plantaginea (Lamarck, 1816)
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74 Acropora polystoma (Brook, 1891)
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75 Acropora proximalis Veron, 2002
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76 Acropora pulchra (Brook, 1891)
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77 Acropora robusta (Dana, 1846)
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78 Acropora roseni Wallace, 1999
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79 Acropora rudis (Rehberg, 1892)
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80 Acropora samoensis (Brook, 1891)
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81 Acropora secale (Studer, 1878)
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82 Acropora selago (Studer, 1878)
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83 Acropora solitaryensis Veron and Wallace, 1984
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84 Acropora spicifera (Dana, 1846)
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85 Acropora squarrosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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86 Acropora subglabra (Brook, 1891)
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87 Acropora tenius (Dana, 1846)
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88 Acropora torresiana Veron, 2002
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89 Acropora valenciennesi (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1860)
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90 Acropora valida (Dana, 1846)
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91 Acropora variolosa (Klunzinger, 1879)
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92 Acropora vaughani Wells, 1954
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93 Acropora verweyi (Vergon and Wallace, 1984)
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Genus: Astreopora de Blainville, 1830
94 Astreopora cucullata Lamberts, 1980
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Family: Astrocoeniidae Koby, 1890
Genus: Stylocoeniella Yabe and Sugiyama, 1935
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102 Stylocoeniella armata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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Genus: Madracis Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
104 Madracis kirbyi Veron & Pichon, 1976
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Family: Pocilloporidae Gray, 1842
Genus: Pocillopora Lamarck, 1816
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105 Pocillopora ankeli Scheer & Pillai, 1974
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Genus: Seriatopora Lamarck, 1816
113 Seriatopora aculeate (Quelch, 1886)
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Genus: Stylophora Schweigger, 1819
118 Stylophora pistillata (Esper, 1797)
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Family: Euphyllidae Veron, 2000
Genus: Euphyllia Dana, 1846
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119 Euphyllia ancora Veron & Pichon, 1979
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Genus: Plerogyra Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
123 Plerogyra sinuosa (Dana, 1846)
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Genus: Physogyra Quelch, 1884
124 Physogyra lichtensteini (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1851)
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Family: Oculinidae Grey, 1847
Genus: Galaxea Oken, 1815
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125 Galaxea acrhelia Veron, 2002
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Family: Siderastreidae Vaughan and Wells, 1943
Genus: Pseudosiderastrea Yabe and Sugiyama, 1935
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128 Pseudosiderastrea tayam Yabe and Sugiyama, 1935
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Genus: Psammocora Dana, 1846
129 Psammocora contigua (Esper, 1797)
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Genus: Coscinaraea Milen Edwards and Haime, 1848
135 Coscinaraea columna (Dana, 1846)
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Family: Agariciidae Grey, 1847
Genus: Agaricia Lamarck, 1801
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137 Agaricia fragilis Dana, 1846
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Genus: Pavona Lamarck, 1801
138 Pavona bipartite Nemenzo, 1980
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139 Pavona cactus (Forskal, 1775)
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140 Pavona clavus (Dana, 1846)
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141 Pavona decussata (Dana, 1846)
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142 Pavona duerdeni Vaughan, 1907
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143 Pavona explanulata (Lamarck, 1816)
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144 Pavona gigantea Verrill, 1896
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145 Pavona maldivensis (Gardiner, 1905)
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146 Pavona minuta Wells, 1954
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147 Pavona varians Verrill, 1846
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148 Pavona venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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Genus: Leptoseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
149 Leptoseris cucllata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
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150 Leptoseris explanata (Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941)
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151 Leptoseris hawaiiensis (Vaughan, 1907)
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152 Leptoseris incrustans (Quelch, 1886)
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153 Leptoseris mycetoseroides Wells, 1954
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154 Leptoseris papyracea (Dana, 1846)
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155 Leptoseris scabra Vaughan, 1907
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156 Leptoseris solida (Quelch, 1886)
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157 Leptoseris yabei (Pillai & Scheer, 1976)
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Genus: Coeloseris Vaughan, 1918
158 Coeloseris mayeri Vaughan, 1918
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Genus: Gardineroseris Scheer and Pillai, 1974
159 Gardineroseris planulata (Dana, 1846)
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Genus: Pachyseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
160 Pachyseris foliosa Veron, 1990
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Family: Fungiidae Dana, 1846
Genus: Cycloseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
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164 Cycloseris costulata (Ortmann, 1889)
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Genus: Diaseris Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
170 Diaseris distorta (Michelin, 1843)
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Genus: Cantharellus Höksema and Best, 1984
171 Cantharellus noumeae Höksema and Best, 1984
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Genus: Fungia Lamarck, 1801
172 Fungia concinna Verrill, 1864
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173 Fungia corona Doderlein, 1901
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174 Fungia danai Milne Edwards and Haime, 1851
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175 Fungia fralinae Nemenzo, 1955
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176 Fungia fungites (Linnaeus, 1758)
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177 Fungia granolusa (Klunzinger, 1879)
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178 Fungia horrida Dana, 1846
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179 Fungia klunzingeri Doderlein, 1901
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180 Fungia moluccensis (Horst, 1919)
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181 Fungia paumotensis Stutchbury, 1833
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182 Fungia repanda Dana, 1846
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183 Fungia scabra (Doderlein, 1901)
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184 Fungia scruposa (Klunzinger, 1879)
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185 Fungia scutaria Lamarck, 1801
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186 Fungia spinifer (Clareboudt and Hoeksema, 1987)
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187 Fungia sechellensis Hoeksema, 1993
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188 Fungia taiwanensis Hoeksema and Dai, 1991
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Genus: Ctenactis Verrill, 1864
189 Ctenactis albitentanculata Hoeksema, 1989
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Genus: Herpolitha Eschscholtz, 1825
192 Herpolitha limax (Houttuyn, 1772)
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Genus: Polyphyllia Quoy and Gaimard, 1833
194 Polyphllia talpina (Lamarck, 1801)
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Genus: Sandalolitha Quelch, 1884
195 Sandalolitha dentata Quelch, 1884
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Genus: Halomitra Dana, 1846
197 Halomitra pileus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Genus: Lithophyllon Rehberg, 1892
198 Lithophyllon lobata (Horst, 1921)
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Genus: Podabacia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
200 Podabacia crustacea (Pallas, 1766)
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Family: Pectiniidae Vaughan and Wells, 1943
Genus: Echinophyllia Klunzinger, 1879
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202 Echinophyllia aspera (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
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Genus: Oxypora Saville-Kent, 1871
205 Oxypora crassispinosa Nemenzo, 1979
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Genus: Mycedium Oken, 1815
207 Mycedium elephantotus (Pallas, 1766)
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Genus: Pectinia Oken, 1815
209 Pectinia alcicomis (Saville-Kent, 1871)
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Family: Merulinidae Verrill, 1866
Genus: Hydnophora Fischer de Waldheim, 1807
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213 Hydnophora exesa (Pallas, 1766)
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Genus: Merulina Ehrenberg, 1834
218 Merulina ampliata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
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Genus: Scapophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
220 Scapophyllia cylindrica (Milne Ewdwards and Haime, 1848)
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Family: Dendrophyllidae Grey, 1847
Genus: Turbinaria Oken, 1815
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221 Turbinaria mesenterina (Lamarck, 1816)
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Genus: Dendrophyllia Grey, 1847
225 Dendrophyllia robusta (Bourne, 1905)
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Genus: Tubastraea
227 Tubastrea coccinia Lesson, 1829
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Family: Mussidae Ortmann, 1890
Genus: Acanthastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
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230 Acanthastrea echinata (Dana, 1846)
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Genus: Lobophyllia de Blainville, 1830
234 Lobophyllia corymbosa (Forskal, 1775)
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Genus: Symphyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
237 Symphyllia agaricia (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849)
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Genus: Scolymia Haime, 1852
241 Scolymia vitiensis, Bruggemann, 1877
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Genus: Mycetophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
242 Mycetophyllia danaana (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849)
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Genus: Australomussa Veron, 1985
243 Australomussa rowleyensis Veron, 1985
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Genus: Cynarina Bruggemann, 1877
244 Cynarina lacrymalis (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848)
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Family: Faviidae Gregory, 1900
Genus: Favia Oken, 1815
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245 Favia albidus Veron 2000
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246 Favia favus (Forskal, 1775)
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247 Favia lacuna (Veron, Turak and DeVantier, 2002)
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248 Favia lizardensis (Veron & Pichon, 1977)
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249 Favia matthaii Vaughan, 1918
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250 Favia maxima Veron, Pichon & Wijsman-Best, 1977
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251 Favia pallida (Dana, 1846)
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252 Favia rotumana (Gardiner, 1899)
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253 Favia rotundata Veron & Pichon, 1977
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254 Favia speciosa Dana, 1846
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255 Favia stelligera (Dana, 1846)
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256 Favia truncates Veron, 2000
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Genus: Favites Link, 1807
257 Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
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258 Favites acuticollis (Ortmann, 1889)
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259 Favites chinensis (Verrill, 1866)
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260 Favites complanata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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261 Favites flexuosa (Dana, 1846)
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262 Favites halicora (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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263 Favites micropentagona Veron, 2002
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264 Favites pentagona (Esper, 1794)
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265 Favites spinosa (Klunzinger, 1879)
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266 Favites vasta (Klunzinger, 1879)
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Genus: Goniastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
267 Goniastrea aspera Verrill, 1905
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Genus: Platygyra Ehrenberg, 1834
274 Platygyra acuta Veron, 2000
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Genus: Oulophyllia Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
280 Oulophyllia bennettae (Veron and Pichon, 1099)
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Genus: Leptoria Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
283 Leptoria irregularis Veron, 1990
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Genus: Diploria Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
285 Diploria strigosa (Dana, 1848)
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Genus: Montastrea de Blainville, 1830
286 Montastrea annuligera (Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849)
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Genus: Plesiastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
290 Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816)
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Genus: Oulastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
291 Oulastrea crispata (Lamarck, 1816)
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Genus: Diplostrea Matthai, 1914
292 Diplostrea heliopora (Lamarck, 1816)
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Genus: Leptastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
293 Leptastrea bottae Milne Edwards and Haime, 1849
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Genus: Cyphastrea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1848
296 Cyphastera japonica Yana and Sugiyama, 1932
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Genus: Echinopora Lamarck, 1816
300 Echinopora fruticulosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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Family: Trachyphylliidae Verrill, 1901
Genus: Trachyphylliia Milen Edwards and Haime, 1848
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305 Trachyphyllia geoffroyi (Audouin, 1826)
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Family: Poritidae Grey, 1842
Genus: Porites Link, 1807
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306 Porites annae Crossland, 1952
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307 Porites arnaudi Reyes-Bonilla & Crricart-Ganivet, 2000
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308 Porites compressa Dana, 1846
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309 Porites cylindrica Dana, 1846
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310 Porites eridani Umbgrove, 1940
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311 Porites evermanni Vaughan, 1907
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312 Porites harrisoni Veron, 2000
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313 Porites latistella Quelch, 1886
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314 Porites lichen Dana, 1846
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315 Porites lobata Dana, 1846
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316 Porites lutea Milne Edwards and Haime, 1860
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317 Porites monticulosa Dana, 1846
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318 Porites murrayensis Vaughan, 1918
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319 Porites myrmidoensis Veron, 1985
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320 Porites nigrescens Dana, 1846
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321 Porites rus (Forskal, 1775)
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322 Porites solida (Forskal, 1775)
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323 Porites vaughani (Crossland, 1952)
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Genus: Goniopora de Blainville, 1830
324 Goniopora columna Dana, 1846
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325 Goniopora lobata Milne Edwards and Haime, 1860
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326 Goniopora minor Crossland, 1952
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327 Goniopora norfolkensis Veron and Pichon, 1982
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328 Goniopora pandoraenis Veron and Pichon, 1982
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329 Goniopora planulata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
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330 Goniopora stokesi Milne Edwards and Haime, 1851
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331 Goniopora stutchburyi Wells, 1955
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332 Goniopora tenuidens (Quelch, 1886)
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Genus: Alveopora de Blainville, 1830
333 Alveopora catalai Wells, 1968
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