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Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral

Agaricia lamarcki

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family
Agariciidae
Genus
Agaricia
Species
Agaricia lamarcki (Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral)

Names in Other Languages

German Lamarcks Salatblattkoralle

Similar Species in Agaricia

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lettuce-leaf coral
Agaricia tenuifolia
Near Threatened
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lettuce coral
Agaricia agaricites
Least Concern
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scroll coral
Agaricia undata
Data Deficient
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fragile lettuce-leaf coral
Agaricia fragilis
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral?
The scientific name of Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral is Agaricia lamarcki. It belongs to the genus Agaricia.
What is the conservation status of Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral?
Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral (Agaricia lamarcki) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral live?
Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral belong to?
Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral (Agaricia lamarcki) belongs to the genus Agaricia, which is part of the taxonomic family Agariciidae.
Is Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral endangered?
Yes, Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral (Agaricia lamarcki) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral belong to?
Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral (Agaricia lamarcki) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral?
The closest relatives of Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral in the genus Agaricia include lettuce-leaf coral, lettuce coral, scroll coral, fragile lettuce-leaf coral.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Agaricia — 5 Species

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lettuce-leaf coral
Agaricia tenuifolia
NT
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Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral
Agaricia lamarcki
VU
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lettuce coral
Agaricia agaricites
LC 🐾
scroll coral
Agaricia undata
DD 🐾
fragile lettuce-leaf coral
Agaricia fragilis
DD
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