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ヒメトゲキクメイシ (lesser knob coral)

Cyphastrea ocellina

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Cnidaria (刺胞動物)
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia (イシサンゴ目)
Family
Merulinidae
Genus
Cyphastrea
Species
Cyphastrea ocellina (ヒメトゲキクメイシ)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメトゲキクメイシ

Similar Species in Cyphastrea

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アラトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea agassizi
Vulnerable
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エダトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea decadia
Least Concern
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コトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea chalcidicum
Least Concern
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トゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea microphthalma
Least Concern
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ニホントゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea japonica
Least Concern
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フカトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea serailia
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ヒメトゲキクメイシ?
The scientific name of ヒメトゲキクメイシ is Cyphastrea ocellina. It belongs to the genus Cyphastrea.
What is the conservation status of ヒメトゲキクメイシ?
ヒメトゲキクメイシ (Cyphastrea ocellina) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ヒメトゲキクメイシ live?
ヒメトゲキクメイシ is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does ヒメトゲキクメイシ belong to?
ヒメトゲキクメイシ (Cyphastrea ocellina) belongs to the genus Cyphastrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Merulinidae.
Is ヒメトゲキクメイシ endangered?
Yes, ヒメトゲキクメイシ (Cyphastrea ocellina) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does ヒメトゲキクメイシ belong to?
ヒメトゲキクメイシ (Cyphastrea ocellina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of ヒメトゲキクメイシ?
The closest relatives of ヒメトゲキクメイシ in the genus Cyphastrea include アラトゲキクメイシ, エダトゲキクメイシ, コトゲキクメイシ, トゲキクメイシ, ニホントゲキクメイシ.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Cyphastrea — 7 Species

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アラトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea agassizi
VU 🐾
エダトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea decadia
LC 🐾
コトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea chalcidicum
LC 🐾
トゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea microphthalma
LC 🐾
ニホントゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea japonica
LC
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ヒメトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea ocellina
VU
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フカトゲキクメイシ
Cyphastrea serailia
LC
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