Platygyra carnosa Veron, 2000
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Family:  Faviidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea to Madagascar and Egypt to Indonesia.
Diagnosis:  Colonies massive and cerioid to submeandroid with thin, acute walls. Polyps are fleshy. Well-developed columellae. Color: uniform dark brown or red, with pale tops to walls. (Ref. 127521).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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