Madrepora oculata Linnaeus, 1758
Madrepora coral
photo by Baxter, Sydney

Family:  Oculinidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 15 - 3000 m
Distribution:  Cosmopolitan.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth range from Ref. 116012. Azooxanthellate. Found on slope (200 to 3000 m) (Ref. 116012). Deep sea coral, (Ref. 810), known from bathyal zones (Ref. 85338).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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