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Platygyra sinensis in life
In life — Lesser Valley Coral, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Lingzi Deng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Lingzi Deng
BPBM 2643Invertebrate Zoology

Platygyra sinensis

Lesser Valley Coral

As recorded: Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Merulinidae

Locality
clear central lagoon
Island
Fanning Island
Region
Unknown Region
Depth
10 m
Identified by
J.E. Maragos
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Platygyra sinensisSpecies page ›

Cite this specimen

Platygyra sinensis. BPBM 2643. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38122404. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2643.

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