Family: |
Caryophylliidae (cup corals) |
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Environment: |
sessile; marine; depth range 6 - 122 m |
Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: Endemic to Kermadec Islands. |
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Biology: |
Found in caves and under reef overhangs from 6 m to at least 40 m depths, and on gravel at depths between 95 to 122 m (Ref. 88997). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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