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Scientific Name: Dipsastraea matthaii (Vaughan, 1918)
Synonym: Favia matthai (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Not known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Photo: iNaturalist
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Faviidae
Description:
Colony: substantial, typically compact. Corallites: densely arranged in circular patterns. Septa exhibit thickness, protruding or irregular with prominent large teeth near the periphery. Paliform lobes are well-developed, creating a crown-like structure around the columella. The color is commonly brown or gray, occasionally mottled with contrasting hues between the walls and calices.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Saint Martin’s Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Haider SMB, Islam MT, Atiya MSI & Mahbub-E-Kibria M (2022) Present scenario of coral diversity at Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 10(3): 01-15.
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