Cactus coral colony with tentacles extended
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2Cactus coral (Pavona decussata)
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Facts – Cactus coral
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Class | Anthozoa |
| Order | Scleractinia |
| Family | Agariciidae |
| Genus | Pavona (1) |
Status – Cactus coral
Description – Cactus coral
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IUCN Red List (February, 2009)
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CITES (February, 2009)
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Cactus coral colony with tentacles extended
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