Millepora platyphylla
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hydrozoa |
| Order: | Anthoathecata |
| Family: | Milleporidae |
| Genus: | Millepora |
| Species: | M. platyphylla
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| Millepora platyphylla Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834
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Millepora platyphylla is a species of fire coral in the family Milleporidae.[1] It is also known by the common names blade fire coral and plate fire coral. It is found from the Red Sea and East Africa to northern Australia and French Polynesia.[2]
References
- ^ "Millepora platyphylla". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "Millepora platyphylla (Firecoral)". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 15 April 2018.