| Pavona bipartita |
| Pavona cactus |
| Potato Chip |
| Lettuce Coral |
| Cactus Coral |
| Pavona danai |
| Pavona decussata |
| Cactus Coral |
| Pavona diffluens |
| Pavona minuta |
| Pavona venosa |
Facts Summary:
Pavona is a genus of corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones of concern and found in the following area(s): Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic.
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| Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
| 1. | Pavona bipartita | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 2. | Pavona cactus | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 3. | Pavona danai | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East |
| 4. | Pavona decussata | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 5. | Pavona diffluens | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic |
| 6. | Pavona minuta | NT-IUCN | 2008 | American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
| 7. | Pavona venosa | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
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