false knob coral

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Cnidaria (Nesseltiere)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia (Steinkorallen)

Family

Montastraeidae

Genus

Montastraea

Species

Montastraea cavernosa (false knob coral)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Coral Cavernoso Macizo

French Grand Corail Étoilé

Portuguese Fruta-pão

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of false knob coral?

The scientific name of false knob coral is Montastraea cavernosa. It belongs to the genus Montastraea.

What is the conservation status of false knob coral?

false knob coral (Montastraea cavernosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does false knob coral belong to?

false knob coral (Montastraea cavernosa) belongs to the genus Montastraea, which is part of the taxonomic family Montastraeidae.

Is false knob coral endangered?

No, false knob coral (Montastraea cavernosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does false knob coral belong to?

false knob coral (Montastraea cavernosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).