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Family: Acroporidae



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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific. Tropical t

Montipora monasteriata (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora monasteriata
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora niugini Veron, 2000

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora niugini
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Montipora nodosa (Dana, 1846)

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Montipora nodosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora orientalis Nemenzo, 1967

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora orientalis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Indian Ocean

Montipora pachytuberculata Veron, DeVantier & Turak, 2000

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora pachytuberculata
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora palawanensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Eastern Central Pacific

Montipora patula Verrill, 1869

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora patula
[Sandpaper rice coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Montipora peltiformis Bernard, 1897

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora peltiformis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora porites Veron, 2000

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora porites
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora samarensis Nemenzo, 1967

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Montipora samarensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Western Indian Ocean.

Montipora saudii Turak, DeVantier & Veron, 2000

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora saudii
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific

Montipora setosa Nemenzo, 1976

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora setosa
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora spongiosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Montipora spongodes Bernard, 1897

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora spongodes
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific. Tropical t

Montipora spumosa (Lamarck, 1816)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora spumosa
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Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora stellata Bernard, 1897

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora stellata
[Velvet branch coral]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora stilosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora stilosa
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora striata
[Tuberculate pore coral]
No picture found
 
Montipora taiwanensis
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora tortuosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific. Tropical t

Montipora tuberculosa (Lamarck, 1816)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora tuberculosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific. Tropical t

Montipora turgescens Bernard, 1897

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora turgescens
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Montipora turtlensis Veron & Wallace, 1984

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora turtlensis
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.

Montipora undata Bernard, 1897

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora undata
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora vaughani
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora venosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 0.1 cm CORD
Montipora verrilli Vaughan, 1907

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora verrilli
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-Pacific. Tropical a

Montipora verrucosa (Lamarck, 1816)

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora verrucosa
[]
No picture found
 
Montipora verruculosa
[]

Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Indo-West Pacific.

Montipora vietnamensis Veron, 2000

Photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)
 
Montipora vietnamensis
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Montipora monasteriata Indo-Pacific. Tropical t 1775
Montipora niugini Indo-West Pacific. 2000
Montipora nodosa Indo-Pacific. 1846
Montipora orientalis Indo-West Pacific. 1967
Montipora pachytuberculata Western Indian Ocean 2000
Montipora palawanensis Western Central Pacific. 2000
Montipora patula Sandpaper rice coral Eastern Central Pacific 1869
Montipora peltiformis Indo-Pacific. 1897
Montipora porites Indo-West Pacific. 2000
Montipora samarensis Indo-West Pacific. 1967
Montipora saudii Western Indian Ocean. 2000
Montipora setosa Indo-Pacific 1976
Montipora spongiosa Indian Ocean 1834
Montipora spongodes Indo-Pacific. 1897
Montipora spumosa Indo-Pacific. Tropical t 1816
Montipora stellata Velvet branch coral Indo-West Pacific. 1897
Montipora stilosa Indo-West Pacific. 1834
Montipora striata Tuberculate pore coral Western Pacific. 1897
Montipora taiwanensis Western Pacific. 2000
Montipora tortuosa Western Pacific. 1846
Montipora tuberculosa Indo-Pacific. Tropical t 1816
Montipora turgescens Indo-Pacific. Tropical t 1897
Montipora turtlensis Indo-Pacific. 1984
Montipora undata Indo-Pacific. 1897
Montipora vaughani Eastern Central Pacific 1925
Montipora venosa Indo-Pacific. Tropical t 1834
Montipora verrilli Indo-Pacific. 0.1 CORD 1907
Montipora verrucosa Indo-Pacific. Tropical a 1816
Montipora verruculosa Indo-West Pacific. 2000
Montipora vietnamensis Indo-West Pacific. 2000



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