Heliopora coerulea

ID: 2091

Family molecules: Helioporidae

Family morphology:

Class: Octocorallia

Aphia ID: 210725 (WoRMS)

Added by: Daniel Gomez Gras

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Traits

Biomechanical

583

Axis presence

0.00 (bin)

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511

Calcareous sclerites presence

1 (bin)

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61

Skeletal density

2.01 (g cm-3)

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632

Skeletal rigidity

rigid (cat)

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561

Type of skeleton

Hard aragonite skeleton (cat)

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Conservation

77

IUCN Red List category

VU (cat)

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Ecological

579

Depth zone

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584

Feeding mechanism

suspension feeder (cat)

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629

Light zone

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Geographical

564

Climate zone

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578

Marine province

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577

Marine realm

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40

Ocean basin

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Morphological

104

Coloniality

colonial (cat)

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206

Growth form

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576

Growth form (basic octocorallia)

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628

Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

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571

Number of tentacles per polyp

8.00 (units)

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562

Polyp dimorphism

0.00 (bin)

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572

Polyp retractability

1.00 (bin)

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627

Type of growth

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Physiological

127

Calcification rate

0.87 (g cm ^-2 yr^-1)

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60

Growth rate

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128

Symbiodinium clade

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41

Zooxanthellate

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Reproductive

552

Frequency of reproduction

annual (cat)

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515

Larval length

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5

Mode of larval development

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11

Oocyte size at maturity

920.00 (µm)

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623

Oogenic cycle duration

12.00 (months)

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12

Polyp fecundity

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551

Reproductive period

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8

Sexual system

gonochore (cat)

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46

Size at maturity

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