| Family: |
Merulinidae () |
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| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific. |
| Diagnosis: |
Colony: flat, or dome-shaped. Shallow circular corallites neatly arranged, 15 to 20 mm diameter. Corallites at colony margin often arranged in concentric rows. Fine septa. Paliform lobes either weakly formed or absent. Color: uniform pale gray with contrasting walls and centers (Ref. 848). |
| Biology: |
Occurs in shallow reef environments (Ref. 848). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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