Heliopora coerulea (Blue Coral)
Illustration of Heliopora coerulea (Blue Coral), which is so named as the skeleton is blue. It is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN due to overharvesting for the aquarium industry.
cnidaria animal coral Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Helioporacea Helioporidae Heliopora coerulea Blue Coral vulnerable overharvestingAuthor(s) | Tracey Saxby |
Author Company | Integration and Application Network |
Date Created | 2012-05-19 |
Album | Fauna > Cnidaria |
Type | Symbol |
Project(s) | Samoa State of the Environment |
Dimensions | 501 x 468 |
Filesize | 65.6 kB (svg) 96.7 kB (png) |
Number of Downloads | 1389 |
Filetype(s) | SVG PNG |
License | Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) |
Required Attribution | Tracey Saxby, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library) |