Yellow scroll coral
Turbinaria reniformis
Category: Hard Corals
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Hexacorallia
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Dendrophylliidae
- Genus
- Turbinaria
Where to Find
Found in 26 diving areas across 20 countries and 6 regions.
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia - 1 records
- Coral Sea, Australia - 37 records
- Great Barrier Reef, Australia - 127 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 1 records
- Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands - 2 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 55 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 6 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 6 records
- Grande Comore, Comoros - 1 records
- Moheli, Comoros - 1 records
- Diani Beach & South Coast, Kenya - 1 records
- North Ari Atoll, Maldives - 1 records
- South Ari Atoll, Maldives - 1 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 1 records
- Quirimbas Archipelago, Mozambique - 1 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 1 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 1 records
- Mafia Island, Tanzania - 2 records
- Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti - 1 records
- Eilat, Israel - 8 records
- Aqaba, Jordan - 8 records
- Aqaba Marine Park, Jordan - 8 records
- Yanbu, Saudi Arabia - 1 records
- Komodo, Indonesia - 2 records
- Mabul & Kapalai, Malaysia - 1 records
- Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar - 2 records