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Pocillopora grandis, the Glossary

Index Pocillopora grandis

Pocillopora grandis, is a colonial species of stony coral in the family Pocilloporidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Colony (biology), James Dwight Dana, Pocilloporidae, Red Sea, Scleractinia, Species.

  2. Corals described in 1846
  3. Pocilloporidae

Colony (biology)

In biology, a colony is composed of two or more conspecific individuals living in close association with, or connected to, one another.

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James Dwight Dana

James Dwight Dana FRS FRSE (February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist.

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Pocilloporidae

The Pocilloporidae are a family of stony corals in the order Scleractinia occurring in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Pocillopora grandis and Pocilloporidae are Scleractinia stubs.

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Red Sea

The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.

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Scleractinia

Scleractinia, also called stony corals or hard corals, are marine animals in the phylum Cnidaria that build themselves a hard skeleton.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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See also

Corals described in 1846

Pocilloporidae

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocillopora_grandis

Also known as Antler Coral, Pocillopora coronata, Pocillopora elongata, Pocillopora eydouxi, Pocillopora rugosa, Pocillopora symmetrica.