Pocillopora aliciae
| Pocillopora aliciae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Family: | Pocilloporidae |
| Genus: | Pocillopora |
| Species: | P. aliciae |
| Binomial name | |
| Pocillopora aliciae Schmidt-Roach, Miller & Andreakis, 2013 | |
Pocillopora aliciae is an endangered species of stony coral in the family Pocilloporidae from eastern Australia.[2][1]
It occurs on rocky reef areas exposed to strong wave action and on non-reef rock substrates from the Cook Island Aquatic Reserve in northern New South Wales to Sydney, New South Wales, as well as Norfolk Island.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Johnson, Jack; Dellisanti, Walter; Cowburn, Benjamin; Luzon, Katrina; Lewis, Claire (2023-10-27). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Pocillopora aliciae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived from the original on 2025-11-18.
- ↑ Schmidt-Roach, S.; Miller, K.J.; Andreakis, N. (2013). "Pocillopora aliciae: A new species of scleractinian coral (Scleractinia, Pocilloporidae) from subtropical Eastern Australia". Zootaxa. 3626 (4): 576–582. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3626.4.11.