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Scientific Name: Stylocoeniella armata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
English Name: Thorn coral
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Astrocoeniidae
Description:
Colonies display a submassive or encrusting growth pattern with slender margins that potentially exceeding one meter in width. Their surface is smooth, featuring small and widely spaced superficial corallites. The septo-costae are arranged in two alternating orders. The coloration ranges from dark green to brown or brownish-green.
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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