Starry cup coral (Acanthastrea hemprichii)
- Facts
- Status
- Description
- Range
- Habitat
- Biology
- Threats
- Conservation
- Find out more
- Glossary
- References
Facts – Starry cup coral
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Class | Anthozoa |
| Order | Scleractinia |
| Family | Mussidae |
| Genus | Acanthastrea (1) |
Status – Starry cup coral
Description – Starry cup coral
Information on Acanthstrea hemprichii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
Authentication
This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
arkive@wildscreen.org.uk
References
-
IUCN Red List (February, 2010)
http://www.iucnredlist.org -
CITES (February, 2010)
http://www.cites.org
What's new?
New videos of the Avocet. More
Latest from the ARKive blog
To see the latest posts from ARKive please visit http://blog.arkive.org or enable javascript.
Image credit
© Nevile Coleman / From Coral ID (Veron and Stafford-Smith, 2002)
Charlie (J.E.N) Veron
j.veron@coralreefresearch.com
http://www.coralreefresearch.org/
Link to this photo
Embed this ARKive thumbnail link by copying and pasting the code below.
Terms of Use - The displayed thumbnail may be used as a link from your website to ARKive's online content for private, scientific, conservation or educational purposes only. Portlets may NOT be used within Apps.
MyARKive offers the scrapbook feature to signed-up members, allowing you to organize your favourite ARKive images and videos and share them with friends.
