Stony coral
Echinopora lamellosa
Category: Hard Corals
IUCN Conservation Status: VU - Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Hexacorallia
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Merulinidae
- Genus
- Echinopora
Where to Find
Found in 37 diving areas across 23 countries and 6 regions.
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia - 1 records
- Coral Sea, Australia - 36 records
- Great Barrier Reef, Australia - 195 records
- Rowley Shoals, Australia - 13 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 3 records
- Isle of Pines, New Caledonia - 4 records
- Prony Bay, New Caledonia - 30 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 6 records
- Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands - 5 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 6 records
- Savai'i, Samoa - 4 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 184 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 73 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 17 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 6 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 16 records
- Grande Comore, Comoros - 1 records
- Moheli, Comoros - 1 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 11 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 8 records
- Diani Beach & South Coast, Kenya - 1 records
- Watamu & Malindi, Kenya - 2 records
- North Ari Atoll, Maldives - 1 records
- South Ari Atoll, Maldives - 1 records
- Rodrigues Island, Mauritius - 1 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 1 records
- Quirimbas Archipelago, Mozambique - 1 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 2 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 1 records
- Mafia Island, Tanzania - 2 records
- Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti - 1 records
- Yanbu, Saudi Arabia - 1 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 4 records
- Komodo, Indonesia - 2 records
- Raja Ampat, Indonesia - 8 records
- Mabul & Kapalai, Malaysia - 1 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 18 records