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Cnidaria (Scleractinia) - Stony Corals

The following table lists the species in this taxon assessed under the Singapore Red List, which is also published in the third edition of the Singapore Red Data Book.

You may find information for the conservation statuses assessed in the second edition Singapore Red Data Book (RDB2) and third edition Singapore Red Data Book (RDB3).

The information below is accurate as at the time of the listing online for the taxon.

Checklist of Cnidaria (Scleractinia) Species with their Category of Threat Status for Singapore

Prepared by Lionel Ng Chin Soon, Samuel Chan Yong Kit, Rosa Ceclia Poquita-Du, Huang Danwei

Family

Genus

Species

Authority

Common Name

RDB2

RDB3

Lobophylliidae

Acanthastrea

echinata

(Dana, 1846)

Brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Acanthastrea

rotundoflora

Chevalier, 1975

Brain coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

abrotanoides

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

aculeus

(Dana, 1846)

Bottlebrush coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

acuminata

(Verrill, 1864)

Not Listed

VU

Acroporidae

Acropora

anthocercis

(Brook, 1893)

Not Listed

VU

Acroporidae

Acropora

aspera

(Dana, 1846)

Green staghorn coral

Not Listed

EN

Acroporidae

Acropora

austera

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

cerealis

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

chesterfieldensis

Veron & Wallace, 1984

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

cytherea

(Dana, 1846)

Table coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

dendrum

(Bassett-Smith, 1890)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

digitifera

(Dana, 1846)

Staghorn coral

Not Listed

EN

Acroporidae

Acropora

divaricata

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

donei

Veron & Wallace, 1984

Purple-tipped acropora

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

elseyi

(Brook, 1892)

Bottlebrush coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

florida

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

glauca

(Brook, 1893)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

grandis

(Brook, 1892)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

granulosa

(Milne Edwards, 1860)

Tubular table coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

horrida

(Dana, 1846)

Blue staghorn coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

humilis

(Dana, 1846)

Finger coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

hyacinthus

(Dana, 1846)

Brush coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

intermedia

(Brook, 1891)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

latistella

(Brook, 1892)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

longicyathus

(Milne Edwards, 1860)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

loripes

(Brook, 1892)

Blue tip coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

lutkeni

Crossland, 1952

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

microclados

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

microphthalma

(Verrill, 1869)

Small staghorn coral

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Acropora

millepora

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Plate acropora

Not Listed

EN

Acroporidae

Acropora

muricata

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Staghorn coral

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Acropora

nana

(Studer, 1879)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

nasuta

(Dana, 1846)

Branching staghorn coral

Not Listed

EN

Acroporidae

Acropora

palmerae

Wells, 1954

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

polystoma

(Brook, 1891)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

pulchra

(Brook, 1891)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

robusta

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

samoensis

(Brook, 1891)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

secale

(Studer, 1878)

Purple tip acropora

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

selago

(Studer, 1879)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

solitaryensis

Veron & Wallace, 1984

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

spicifera

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

EN

Acroporidae

Acropora

subglabra

(Brook, 1891)

Not Listed

EN

Acroporidae

Acropora

subulata

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

tenuis

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

valenciennesi

(Milne Edwards, 1860)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

valida

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Acropora

verweyi

Veron & Wallace, 1984

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Acropora

willisae

Veron & Wallace, 1984

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

allingi

Hoffmeister, 1925

Net coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

catalai

Wells, 1968

Branching flowerpot coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

excelsa

Verrill, 1864

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

fenestrata

(Lamarck, 1816)

Flower coral

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

marionensis

Veron & Pichon, 1982

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

spongiosa

Dana, 1846

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Alveopora

tizardi

Bassett-Smith, 1890

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Astrea

annuligera

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Astrea

curta

Dana, 1846

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Astreopora

cucullata

Lamberts, 1980

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Astreopora

expansa

(Brüggemann, 1877)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Astreopora

gracilis

Bernard, 1896

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Astreopora

incrustans

Bernard, 1896

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Astreopora

listeri

Bernard, 1896

Starflower coral

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Astreopora

myriophthalma

(Lamarck, 1816)

Porous star coral

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Bernardpora

stutchburyi

(Wells, 1955)

Anemone coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Caulastraea

echinulata

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Not Listed

NT

Merulinidae

Caulastraea

furcata

Dana, 1846

Not Listed

DD

Dendrophylliidae

Cladopsammia

gracilis

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Coelastrea

aspera

(Verrill, 1866)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Coelastrea

palauensis

(Yabe & Sugiyama, 1936)

Not Listed

DD

Coscinaraeidae

Coscinaraea

columna

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Coscinaraeidae

Coscinaraea

exesa

(Dana, 1846)

Wrinkle coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Ctenactis

albitentaculata

Hoeksema, 1989

Feather mushroom coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Ctenactis

crassa

(Dana, 1846)

Feather mushroom coral

Not Listed

NT

Fungiidae

Ctenactis

echinata

(Pallas, 1766)

Feather mushroom coral

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Cycloseris

costulata

(Ortmann, 1889)

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Cycloseris

explanulata

(van der Horst, 1922)

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Cycloseris

mokai

(Hoeksema, 1989)

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Cycloseris

vaughani

(Boschma, 1923)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Cyphastrea

chalcidicum

(Forskål, 1775)

Meteor coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Cyphastrea

microphthalma

(Lamarck, 1816)

Meteor coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Cyphastrea

serailia

(Forskål, 1775)

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Danafungia

horrida

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Danafungia

scruposa

(Klunzinger, 1879)

Not Listed

LC

Diploastreidae

Diploastrea

heliopora

(Lamarck, 1816)

Double-star coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

amicorum

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Basket coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

danai

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

favus

(Forskål, 1775)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

helianthoides

(Wells, 1954)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

laxa

(Klunzinger, 1879)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

lizardensis

(Veron, Pichon & Wijsman-Best, 1977)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

maritima

(Nemenzo, 1971)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

matthaii

(Vaughan, 1918)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

maxima

(Veron, Pichon & Wijsman-Best, 1977)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

mirabilis

(Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

pallida

(Dana, 1846)

Knob coral

Not Listed

VU

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

rotumana

(Gardiner, 1899)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

speciosa

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Dipsastraea

veroni

(Moll & Best, 1984)

Not Listed

DD

Lobophylliidae

Echinophyllia

aspera

(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Flat lettuce coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Echinophyllia

echinoporoides

Veron & Pichon, 1980

Red stone coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Echinophyllia

glabra

Nemenzo, 1959

Chalice coral

Not Listed

VU

Merulinidae

Echinopora

gemmacea

(Lamarck, 1816)

Hedgehog coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Echinopora

hirsutissima

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

Prickly-pored coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Echinopora

horrida

Dana, 1846

Hedgehog coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Echinopora

lamellosa

(Esper, 1795)

Blue chalice coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Echinopora

pacifica

Veron, 1990

Hedgehog coral

Not Listed

DD

Euphylliidae

Euphyllia

glabrescens

(Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821)

Torch anchor coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Favites

abdita

(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Large star coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Favites

chinensis

(Verrill, 1866)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Favites

colemani

(Veron, 2000)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Favites

complanata

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Large star coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Favites

flexuosa

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

VU

Merulinidae

Favites

halicora

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Favites

magnistellata

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Not Listed

NT

Merulinidae

Favites

paraflexuosus

Veron, 2000

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Favites

pentagona

(Esper, 1795)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Favites

rotundata

Veron, Pichon & Wijsman-Best, 1977

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Favites

valenciennesi

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Not Listed

LC

Euphylliidae

Fimbriaphyllia

ancora

(Veron & Pichon, 1980)

Brain anchor coral

Not Listed

LC

Euphylliidae

Fimbriaphyllia

divisa

(Veron & Pichon, 1980)

Frogspawn coral

Not Listed

VU

Euphylliidae

Fimbriaphyllia

paraancora

(Veron, 1990)

Branching anchor coral

Not Listed

DD

Euphylliidae

Fimbriaphyllia

paradivisa

(Veron, 1990)

Frogspawn coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Fungia

fungites

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Common mushroom coral

Not Listed

LC

Euphylliidae

Galaxea

astreata

(Lamarck, 1816)

Galaxy coral

Not Listed

LC

Euphylliidae

Galaxea

fascicularis

(Linnaeus, 1767)

Galaxy coral

Not Listed

LC

Agariciidae

Gardineroseris

planulata

(Dana, 1846)

Honeycomb coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Goniastrea

edwardsi

Chevalier, 1971

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Goniastrea

favulus

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Goniastrea

minuta

Veron, 2000

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Goniastrea

pectinata

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Goniastrea

retiformis

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Goniastrea

stelligera

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Goniopora

columna

Dana, 1846

Anemone coral

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Goniopora

djiboutiensis

Vaughan, 1907

Flowerpot coral

Not Listed

NT

Poritidae

Goniopora

eclipsensis

Veron & Pichon, 1982

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Goniopora

fruticosa

Saville-Kent, 1891

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Goniopora

lobata

Milne Edwards, 1860

Flowerpot true red coral

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Goniopora

pandoraensis

Veron & Pichon, 1982

Branching flowerpot coral

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Goniopora

pedunculata

Quoy & Gimard, 1833

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Goniopora

pendulus

Veron, 1985

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Goniopora

somaliensis

Vaughan, 1907

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Goniopora

stokesi

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851

Daisy coral

Not Listed

NT

Poritidae

Goniopora

tenuidens

(Quelch, 1886)

Blue purple goniopora

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Heliofungia

actiniformis

(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Sunflower mushroom coral

Not Listed

NT

Fungiidae

Herpolitha

limax

(Esper, 1797)

Tongue mushroom coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Homophyllia

bowerbanki

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)

Brain coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Hydnophora

exesa

(Pallas, 1766)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Hydnophora

grandis

Gardiner, 1904

Spine coral

Not Listed

NT

Merulinidae

Hydnophora

microconos

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Hydnophora

rigida

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Isopora

brueggemanni

(Brook, 1893)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Isopora

palifera

(Lamarck, 1816)

Catch bowl coral

Not Listed

DD

Leptastreidae

Leptastrea

purpurea

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Leptastreidae

Leptastrea

transversa

Klunzinger, 1879

Crust coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Leptoria

phrygia

(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Not Listed

LC

Agariciidae

Leptoseris

explanata

Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941

Not Listed

VU

Agariciidae

Leptoseris

hawaiiensis

Vaughan, 1907

Porcelain coral

Not Listed

DD

Agariciidae

Leptoseris

scabra

Vaughan, 1907

Rough plate coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Lithophyllon

concinna

(Verrill, 1864)

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Lithophyllon

repanda

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Lithophyllon

scabra

(Döderlein, 1901)

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Lithophyllon

undulatum

Rehberg, 1892

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Lobactis

scutaria

(Lamarck, 1801)

Not Listed

DD

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

agaricia

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Grooved brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

corymbosa

(Forskål, 1775)

Lobed brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

flabelliformis

Veron, 2000

Not Listed

DD

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

hataii

Yabe, Sugiyama & Eguchi, 1936

Lobed brain coral

Not Listed

VU

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

hemprichii

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Lobed brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

radians

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Grooved brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

recta

(Dana, 1846)

Grooved brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Lobophylliidae

Lobophyllia

valenciennesii

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Grooved brain coral

Not Listed

DD

Pocilloporidae

Madracis

kirbyi

Veron & Pichon, 1976

Ten coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Merulina

ampliata

(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Merulina

scabricula

Dana, 1846

Not Listed

LC

Lobophyllidae

Micromussa

amakusensis

(Veron, 1990)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

aequituberculata

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

angulata

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

capricornis

Veron, 1985

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

corbettensis

Veron & Wallace, 1984

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Montipora

crassituberculata

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

danae

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851

Poker star montipora

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Montipora

digitata

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

VU

Acroporidae

Montipora

efflorescens

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Montipora

foliosa

(Pallas, 1766)

Cabbage coral

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Montipora

grisea

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

VU

Acroporidae

Montipora

hispida

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Montipora

hoffmeisteri

Wells, 1954

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

informis

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Montipora

millepora

Crossland, 1952

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

mollis

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Montipora

monasteriata

(Forskål, 1775)

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Montipora

peltiformis

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

spongodes

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

spumosa

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

stellata

Bernard, 1897

Velvet branch coral

Not Listed

LC

Acroporidae

Montipora

tuberculosa

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

NT

Acroporidae

Montipora

turgescens

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

undata

Bernard, 1897

Not Listed

VU

Acroporidae

Montipora

venosa

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Not Listed

DD

Acroporidae

Montipora

verrucosa

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Mycedium

elephantotus

(Pallas, 1766)

Not Listed

LC

Oulastreidae

Oulastrea

crispata

(Lamarck, 1816)

Zebra coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Oulophyllia

bennettae

(Veron, Pichon & Wijsman-Best, 1977)

Intermediate valley coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Oulophyllia

crispa

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

LC

Lobophyllidae

Oxypora

crassispinosa

Nemenzo, 1979

Porous lettuce coral

Not Listed

DD

Lobophyllidae

Oxypora

echinata

(Saville Kent, 1871)

Not Listed

LC

Lobophyllidae

Oxypora

lacera

(Verrill, 1864)

Ragged chalice coral

Not Listed

NT

Agariciidae

Pachyseris

rugosa

(Lamarck, 1801)

Castle coral

Not Listed

LC

Agariciidae

Pachyseris

speciosa

(Dana, 1846)

Castle coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Paragoniastrea

australensis

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Paragoniastrea

russelli

(Wells, 1954)

Not Listed

DD

Agariciidae

Pavona

cactus

(Forskål, 1775)

Cactus coral

Not Listed

VU

Agariciidae

Pavona

clavus

Dana, 1846

Shoulderblade coral

Not Listed

DD

Agariciidae

Pavona

decussata

(Dana, 1846)

Cactus coral

Not Listed

NT

Agariciidae

Pavona

explanulata

(Lamarck, 1816)

Peacock coral

Not Listed

LC

Agariciidae

Pavona

frondifera

(Lamarck, 1816)

Leaf coral

Not Listed

LC

Agariciidae

Pavona

varians

(Verrill, 1864)

Fungus coral

Not Listed

VU

Merulinidae

Pectinia

alcicornis

(Saville Kent, 1871)

Antler coral

Not Listed

NT

Merulinidae

Pectinia

crassa

Ditlev, 2003

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Pectinia

lactuca

(Pallas, 1766)

Carnation coral

Not Listed

NT

Merulinidae

Pectinia

paeonia

(Dana, 1846)

Not Listed

LC

Plerogyridae

Physogyra

lichtensteini

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851)

Pearl bubble coral

Not Listed

VU

Merulinidae

Physophyllia

ayleni

(Wells, 1934)

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Platygyra

daedalea

(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Brain coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Platygyra

lamellina

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Lesser valley coral

Not Listed

VU

Merulinidae

Platygyra

pini

Chevalier, 1975

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Platygyra

ryukyuensis

Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935

Maze brain coral

Not Listed

DD

Merulinidae

Platygyra

sinensis

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Platygyra

verweyi

Wijsman-Best, 1976

Not Listed

NT

Euphylliidae

Plerogyra

sinuosa

(Dana, 1846)

Pearl bubble coral

Not Listed

VU

Plesiastreidae

Plesiastrea

versipora

(Lamarck, 1816)

Pock-marked coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Pleuractis

granulosa

(Klunzinger, 1879)

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Pleuractis

moluccensis

(Van der Horst, 1919)

Not Listed

NT

Fungiidae

Pleuractis

paumotensis

(Stutchbury, 1833)

Elongate mushroom coral

Not Listed

NT

Pocilloporidae

Pocillopora

acuta

Lamarck, 1816

Cauliflower coral

Not Listed

LC

Pocilloporidae

Pocillopora

cf. verrucosa

(Ellis and Solander, 1786)

Cauliflower coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Podabacia

crustacea

(Pallas, 1766)

Bracket mushroom coral

Not Listed

LC

Fungiidae

Podabacia

kunzmanni

Hoeksema, 2009

Bracket mushroom coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Podabacia

motuporensis

Veron, 1990

Bracket mushroom coral

Not Listed

DD

Fungiidae

Polyphyllia

talpina

(Lamarck, 1801)

Mole mushroom coral

Not Listed

VU

Poritidae

Porites

australiensis

Vaughan, 1918

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Porites

cylindrica

Dana, 1846

Yellow finger coral

Not Listed

VU

Poritidae

Porites

deformis

Nemenzo, 1955

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

lichen

(Dana, 1846)

Lichen coral

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

lobata

Dana, 1846

Lobe coral

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Porites

lutea

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851

Not Listed

LC

Poritidae

Porites

monticulosa

Dana, 1846

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

murrayensis

Vaughan, 1918

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

nigrescens

Dana, 1846

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

rus

(Forskål, 1775)

Not Listed

NT

Poritidae

Porites

solida

(Forskål, 1775)

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

stephensoni

Crossland, 1952

Not Listed

DD

Poritidae

Porites

vaughani

Crossland, 1952

Not Listed

DD

Psammocoridae

Psammocora

contigua

(Esper, 1794)

Crinkled sandpaper coral

Not Listed

NT

Psammocoridae

Psammocora

haimiana

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851

Boulder sandpaper coral

Not Listed

LC

Psammocoridae

Psammocora

nierstraszi

Van der Horst, 1921

Boulder sandpaper coral

Not Listed

VU

Psammocoridae

Psammocora

profundacella

Gardiner, 1898

Boulder sandpaper coral

Not Listed

DD

Rhizangiidae

Pseudosiderastrea

tayamai

Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935

Neat hexagonal coral

Not Listed

LC

Merulinidae

Scapophyllia

cylindrica

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

Columniform crust coral

Not Listed

VU

Pocilloporidae

Seriatopora

hystrix

Dana, 1846

Thin bird's nest coral

CR

NEx

Astrocoeniidae

Stylocoeniella

armata

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Thorn coral

Not Listed

DD

Pocilloporidae

Stylophora

pistillata

Esper, 1792

Smooth cauliflower coral

CR

CR

Merulinidae

Trachyphyllia

geoffroyi

(Audouin, 1826)

Open brain coral

Not Listed

EN

Dendrophylliidae

Tubastraea

aurea

(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Not Listed

DD

Dendrophylliidae

Tubastraea

coccinea

Lesson, 1830

Orange cup coral

Not Listed

DD

Dendrophylliidae

Tubastraea

diaphana

(Dana, 1846)

Black cup coral

Not Listed

LC

Dendrophylliidae

Tubastraea

micranthus

(Ehrenberg, 1834)

Black turret coral

Not Listed

LC

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

frondens

(Dana, 1846)

Yellow cup coral

Not Listed

LC

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

irregularis

Bernard, 1896

Not Listed

DD

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

mesenterina

(Lamarck, 1816)

Vase coral

Not Listed

LC

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

peltata

(Esper, 1794)

Pagoda coral

Not Listed

LC

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

radicalis

Bernard, 1896

Not Listed

DD

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

reniformis

Bernard, 1896

Yellow scroll coral

Not Listed

NT

Dendrophylliidae

Turbinaria

stellulata

(Lamarck, 1816)

Not Listed

DD

 

The list of the Categories used in 3rd edition of the Red List is:


Category

Abbreviation

Criteria

Not Threatened

Least Concern

LC

Not approaching the above criteria

Near-Threatened

NT

Approaching but not yet reaching the threshold for the above criteria

Threatened

Vulnerable

VU

There are fewer than 1,000 mature individuals but more than 250 and there may or may not be any other evidence of decline, small range size or fragmentation.

Endangered

EN

There are fewer than 250 mature individuals and no other evidence of decline or fragmentation.

Critically Endangered

CR

There are fewer than 50 mature individuals, OR if more than 50 mature individuals but less than 250, with some evidence of decline or fragmentation.

Extirpation

&

Extinction

Presumed Nationally Extinct

NEx

The species is extinct (extirpated) within Singapore but it still survives outside Singapore.

Globally Extinct

EX

The species is extinct all over the world, both in the wild and in cultivation







Other Categories

Data Deficient

DD

Inadequate information to make an informed assessment

Not Applicable

NA

Species that are not eligible for assessment at the national level (mainly introduced taxa and vagrants)

Not Evaluated


NE

Species that are possibly eligible for assessment but have not yet been evaluated against the criteria

Not Listed

NL

Species not listed in the records (in the IUCN Global Red List database, or the first edition Singapore Red Data Book - RDB 1 and second edition Singapore Red Data Book - RDB 2) for whatever reason

 
Last updated on 24 May 2024

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