Pavona

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Taxonavigation

Kingdom: Animalia
Sub Kingdom: Eumetazoa
Super Phylum: Radiata
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Sub Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Agariciidae
Genus: Pavona
Species: P. cactus - P. clavus - P. decussata - P. duerdeni - P. explanulata - P. maldivensis - P. minuta - P. varians - P. venosa


Introduction

Characteristics

Classification

The Pavona genus has nine species that are present within Australian waters[1]:

Resources

References

  1. ↑ (Veron 2000): Veron, J.E.N., Corals of the world, Australian Institute of Marine Science: Townsville, 2000.