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イワハマサンゴ (hump coral)

Porites annae

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese イワハマサンゴ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of イワハマサンゴ?
The scientific name of イワハマサンゴ is Porites annae. It belongs to the genus Porites.
What is the conservation status of イワハマサンゴ?
イワハマサンゴ (Porites annae) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does イワハマサンゴ live?
イワハマサンゴ is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does イワハマサンゴ belong to?
イワハマサンゴ (Porites annae) belongs to the genus Porites, which is part of the taxonomic family Poritidae.
What kingdom does イワハマサンゴ belong to?
イワハマサンゴ (Porites annae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of イワハマサンゴ?
The closest relatives of イワハマサンゴ in the genus Porites include アミメハマサンゴ, オオハマサンゴ, オキナワハマサンゴ, クボミハマサンゴ, コブハマサンゴ.

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