ヒラカメノコキクメイシ (lesser star coral)

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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

Goniastrea

Species

Goniastrea edwardsi (ヒラカメノコキクメイシ)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒラカメノコキクメイシ

Similar Species in Goniastrea

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コカメノコキクメイシ

Goniastrea pectinata

Least Concern

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コモンキクメイシ

Goniastrea retiformis

Least Concern

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ヒメウネカメノコキクメイシ

Goniastrea favulus

Near Threatened

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ヒメコモンキクメイシ

Goniastrea minuta

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ヒラカメノコキクメイシ?

The scientific name of ヒラカメノコキクメイシ is Goniastrea edwardsi. It belongs to the genus Goniastrea.

What is the conservation status of ヒラカメノコキクメイシ?

ヒラカメノコキクメイシ (Goniastrea edwardsi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ヒラカメノコキクメイシ live?

ヒラカメノコキクメイシ is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does ヒラカメノコキクメイシ belong to?

ヒラカメノコキクメイシ (Goniastrea edwardsi) belongs to the genus Goniastrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Merulinidae.

Is ヒラカメノコキクメイシ endangered?

No, ヒラカメノコキクメイシ (Goniastrea edwardsi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does ヒラカメノコキクメイシ belong to?

ヒラカメノコキクメイシ (Goniastrea edwardsi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of ヒラカメノコキクメイシ?

The closest relatives of ヒラカメノコキクメイシ in the genus Goniastrea include コカメノコキクメイシ, コモンキクメイシ, ヒメウネカメノコキクメイシ, ヒメコモンキクメイシ.