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Pavona varians

 

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General Information

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE e.Africa - French Polynesia - Hawai‘i

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Native; Marine, near-shore

SIMILAR SPECIES: Similar to Leptoseris mycetoseroides and Leptoseris incrustans.

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea:
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN

Northern Group:
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW

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Scientific Taxonomy

Pavona varians (Verrill, 1864)
TAXONOMY: ANIMALIA; CNIDARIA (=Coelenterates); ANTHOZOA; ZOANTHARIA (=Hexacorallia); Scleractinia (=Madreporaria); AGARICIIDAE

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
None Recorded.

References:
Special Reference: x,HAW

Data Update History (information):
zTX, zB02, zM02

Web Resources

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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