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Scientific Name: Porites superfusa Gardiner, 1898
English Name: Not known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Poritidae
Description:
Colonies take on a massive form, featuring a lobed surface and occasionally appearing columnar. The corallites exhibit deep excavation with short and thick septa and a small columella. The coloration is typically brown, green or lavender.
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.