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 (สัตว์)

Phylum

Cnidaria (ไนดาเรีย)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia (Scleractinia)

Family

Merulinidae

Genus

Goniastrea

Species

Goniastrea edwardsi (lesser star coral)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒラカメノコキクメイシ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lesser star coral?

The scientific name of lesser star coral is Goniastrea edwardsi. It belongs to the genus Goniastrea.

What is the conservation status of lesser star coral?

lesser star coral (Goniastrea edwardsi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does lesser star coral live?

lesser star coral is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does lesser star coral belong to?

lesser star coral (Goniastrea edwardsi) belongs to the genus Goniastrea, which is part of the taxonomic family Merulinidae.

Is lesser star coral endangered?

No, lesser star coral (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 lesser star coral belong to?

lesser star coral (Goniastrea edwardsi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of lesser star coral?

The closest relatives of lesser star coral in the genus Goniastrea include lesser star coral, lesser star coral, lesser star coral, lesser star coral.