Millepora platyphylla   Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834

Wello fire coral

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Millepora platyphylla

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Anthoathecata | Milleporidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

Récifal; profondeur 3 - 6 m (Ref. 8294).  Tropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific: West to Red Sea; north to Japan; east to Marquesas; and south to Houtman Abrolhos Islands.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 300 cm WD mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 269); common length : 200 cm WD mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 269)

Description synthétique Morphologie

Forms large colonies, commonly 200 to 300 cm in diameter and composed of anastomosed vertical plates, which may reach 200 cm in height. In life, colonies have a characteristics light brown, color, with white growing edges. If touched, a sharp sting can be felt when coming into contact with soft skin (Ref. 269).

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Forms large colonies, commonly 200 to 300 cm in diameter and composed of anastomosed vertical plates, which may reach 200 cm in height (Ref. 269). Depth based from occurrence (Ref. 8294); to be replaced with a better reference. Most common in shallow to intermediate depths (Ref. 269).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Members of the order Anthoathecata are mostly colonial A-form hydroids. Life cycle: The zygote develops into planula inside the gonophore and is later released as an actinula which metamorphoses into polyp stage.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Ross, M.A. and G. Hodgson. 1981. (Ref. 8294)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 01 January 2008

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Appendix II: International trade monitored

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Utilisations par l'homme


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Sources Internet

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.5 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 3478 cells).
Vulnérabilité (Ref. 71543): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.