How deep does the Shoulderblade Coral live?

The Shoulderblade Coral (Pavona clavus) is typically found at 0–65 m.

Shoulderblade Coral

Pavona clavus

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 0–65 m
IUCN status: LC

Shoulderblade coral forms sturdy columns and mounds on reefs from the shallows down to about 65 metres. It suffers badly in warming water, with heavy bleaching and high mortality recorded in Palau.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Agariciidae › Pavona

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 207318.

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How deep does the Shoulderblade Coral live?: The Shoulderblade Coral (Pavona clavus) is typically found at 0–65 m.