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crust coral

Leptastrea inaequalis

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.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family
Leptastreidae
Genus
Leptastrea
Species
Leptastrea inaequalis (crust coral)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イボルリサンゴ

Similar Species in Leptastrea

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crust coral
Leptastrea transversa
Least Concern
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crust coral
Leptastrea bewickensis
Near Threatened
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crust coral
Leptastrea purpurea
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of crust coral?
The scientific name of crust coral is Leptastrea inaequalis. It belongs to the genus Leptastrea.
What is the conservation status of crust coral?
crust coral (Leptastrea inaequalis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does crust coral live?
crust coral 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 crust coral belong to?
crust coral (Leptastrea inaequalis) belongs to the genus Leptastrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Leptastreidae.
What kingdom does crust coral belong to?
crust coral (Leptastrea inaequalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of crust coral?
The closest relatives of crust coral in the genus Leptastrea include crust coral, crust coral, crust coral.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Leptastrea — 4 Species

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crust coral
Leptastrea transversa
LC 🐾
crust coral
Leptastrea bewickensis
NT
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crust coral
Leptastrea inaequalis
NT
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crust coral
Leptastrea purpurea
LC
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