Honeycomb coral (Favia maritima)

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Facts – Honeycomb coral

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Scleractinia
Family	Faviidae
Genus	Favia (1)

Status – Honeycomb coral

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description – Honeycomb coral

Information on Favia maritima is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

IUCN Red List (August, 2009)
http://www.iucnredlist.org
CITES (August, 2009)
http://www.cites.org/

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Favia maritima polyps

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Favia maritima polyps

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