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Scientific Name: Dipsastraea rotumana (Gardiner, 1899)

Synonym: Favia rotumana  (Currently unaccepted)

English Name: Not known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Not known - Not Known. - Dipsastraea rotumana - Type: Hardcorals

Photo: SeaLifeBase

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Faviidae
Description:
They have typically flat and subplocoid colony. Corallites are clearly subplocoid on convex surfaces, densely packed on flat surfaces and transitioning to cerioid as well as irregular shapes with up to three centers possible. Septa extend outward which are thin and irregular, sharply descending inside the wall. Paliform lobes are often underdeveloped or nonexistent. There is a diverse range of colors, frequently featuring contrasting corallite walls and oral discs.
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.

Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
Other Information