Tree Coral

Dendrophyllia californica Durham 1947

colonial

• Scleractinia Lifestyle: yes

ecomorphological guild

• World Register of Marine Species: www.marinespecies.org

geographic distribution

• United States Species List: United States
• World Register of Marine Species: West Pacific
• World Register of Marine Species: Central Pacific Ocean
• coraltraits: Eastern Pacific
• coraltraits: Pacific Ocean

habitat

• World Register of Marine Species: marine benthic

latitude

• OBIS environmental data records: 27.88 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: -1 degrees (min)

longitude

• OBIS environmental data records: 0 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: -114.91 degrees (min)

skeleton structure

• World Register of Marine Species: condensed
• World Register of Marine Species: endoskeleton

substrate-attached

• Scleractinia Lifestyle: yes

trophic guild

• coraltraits: azooxanthellate

water depth

• OBIS environmental data records: 444 m (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: 20 m (min)

water dissolved o2 concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 2.19 mL/L (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: 0.358 mL/L (min)

water nitrate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 17.004 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 33.082 µmol/l (max)

water o2 saturation

• OBIS environmental data records: 38.326 percent (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: 7.058 percent (min)

water phosphate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 1.777 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 2.509 µmol/l (max)

water salinity

• OBIS environmental data records: 34.185 psu (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 34.841 psu (max)

water silicate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 30.526 µmol/l (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: 17.362 µmol/l (min)

water temperature

• OBIS environmental data records: 11.553 degrees celsius (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 13.377 degrees celsius (max)