Montastrea - Torres Strait Coral Taxonomy Photos
Montastrea magnistellata
by AIMS - LTMP
Montastrea magnistellata is a species of Hard Coral of the family Faviidae. This specimen was found at Erub Island Reef in the Torres Strait as part of a biodiversity survey in February 2013. The taxonomic classification for this photo was performed by the AIMS Long Term Monitoring Project. For more information see the AIMS Coral Fact Sheet for this species.
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Montastrea valenciennesi by AIMS - LTMP
Montastrea valenciennesi is a species of Hard Coral of the family Faviidae. This specimen was found at Mer Island Reef in the Torres Strait as part of a biodiversity survey in January 2014. The taxonomic classification for this photo was performed by Paul Muir from The Museum of Tropical Queensland. For more information see the AIMS Coral Fact Sheet for this species.
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