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Endangered Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones of North America**
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**Hawaiian endangered species are listed separately.Click on the species name to view all info that is currently available. | Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones |
| Common Name |
Range *** |
| Acropora Coral (44) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Central America, Europe, Gulf of Mexico, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America | | Agassiz's Coral | Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Alveopora spp. (6) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Astreopora spp. (3) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Barabattoia laddi | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Birdsnest Coral | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Blastomussa wellsi | Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory) | | Blue Coral | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Bracket Coral | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Bubble Coral (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Cat's Eye Cynarina Coral | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic | | Caulastrea spp. | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Cauliflower Coral (3) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America | | Closed Brain Coral | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Crust Coral (3) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Echinopora spp. (4) | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Elliptical Star Coral | Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America | | Euphyllia yaeyamaensis | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | False Flower Coral | Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | False Pillow Coral | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Fungia curvata | Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America | | Fungia fungites | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Goniastrea spp. (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Goniopora spp. (4) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Grape Coral | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Green Torch Coral | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory) | | Hard Coral | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Hydnophora Coral (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Isopora spp. (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Knob Coral (7) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America | | Lamarck's Sheet Coral | Central and South America, Europe, North America (including United States) | | Large Ivory Coral | Central America, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America | | Leptoseris spp. (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Lobophyllia spp. (2) | Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Micromussa-Super Red | Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Millepora spp. | Central America, North America, South America | | Montastraea spp. (3) | Central America, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America | | Montastrea spp. (4) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Montipora spp. (22) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America | | Moon Coral (7) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Ocellated Coral | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Octopus Coral (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Orange Button Coral | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Organ Pipe Coral | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Oulophyllia spp. (2) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Pachyseris spp. | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory) | | Paraclavarina triangularis | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Pavona spp. (5) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Pearl Bubble Coral | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Pectinia spp. (4) | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Pillar Coral | Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), South America | | Platygyra spp. (3) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Polyphyllia novaehiberniae | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Porites spp. (11) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America | | Psammocora spp. (5) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Middle East, Oceanic, South America, United States/US Territory | | Rough Cactus Coral | Central America, North America (including United States), South America | | Seriatopora dendritica | Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand | | Smooth Cauliflower Coral | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America | | Starlet Sea Anemone | Canada, United Kingdom, United States | | Starry Cup Coral (4) | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans | | Tongue Coral | Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic | | Turbinaria Coral (5) | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
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Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones | Plants |
 **Hawaiian endangered species are listed separately.***What corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones are listed here?:The North America section of this site lists the folllowing corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones appearing on select endangered species lists:- Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones that dwell in or migrate to any part of the North American continent, except Hawaii, which has its own section.
- Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones of Greenland and adjacent Atlantic islands.
- Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones of the Mexican Holarctic.
- Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones of the Gulf of Maine.
In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional
areas noted in the range column.
Disclaimer: This list combines species from several endangered species lists.
Using the total count of species found on this site as an official count of
endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on
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