Animalia > Cnidaria > Anthozoa > Scleractinia > Agariciidae > Agaricia > Agaricia tenuifolia

Agaricia tenuifolia (Thin leaf lettuce coral)

Synonyms: Agaricia agaricites var. pusilla; Agaricia agaricites var. tenuifolia; Agaricia cristata var. tenuifolia; Undaria tenuifolia

Wikipedia Abstract

Agaricia tenuifolia, commonly known as thin leaf lettuce coral, is a species of colonial stony coral in the family Agariciidae. This coral is found in shallow waters in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
View Wikipedia Record: Agaricia tenuifolia

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Agaricia tenuifolia

Prey / Diet

Predators

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2del Monaco, Carlos, Estrella Villamizar, and Samuel Narciso. "Selectivity of preys of Coralliophila abbreviata and C. caribaea in coral reefs of the National Park Morrocoy, Venezuela: an experimental approximation/Selectividad de presas de Coralliophila abbreviata y C. caribaea en arrecifes coralinos del Parque Nacional Morrocoy, Venezuela: una aproximacion experimental." Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research 38.1 (2010): 57+. Academic OneFile. Web. 15 July 2014.
♦ 3SPONGE PREDATORS MAY DETERMINE DIFFERENCES IN SPONGE FAUNA BETWEEN TWO SETS OF MANGROVE CAYS, BELIZE BARRIER REEF, JANIE L. WULFF, ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN NO. 477, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 2000
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0