3 Foreign Corals 5-Year Review
A 5-year review is a periodic analysis of a species’ status conducted to ensure that the listing…
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Siderastrea glynni
Siderastrea glynni is a species of coral only found in Panama in Uraba Island, Panama Bay, near the Pacific opening of the Panama Canal.
Siderastrea glynni is listed as endangered throughout its range under the Endangered Species Act.
Kingdom | Animalia | Phylum | Cnidaria | Class | Anthozoa | Order | Scleractinia | Family | Siderastreidae | Genus | Siderastrea | Species | glynni |
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Siderastrea glynni is listed as endangered throughout its range under the Endangered Species Act.
In 2013, NOAA Fisheries received a petition to list Siderastrea glynni coral as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act. In our 90-day finding, we concluded that the petitioned action may be warranted. After completing a status review, we proposed to list Siderastrea glynni coral as endangered and requested comments from the public. In 2015, NOAA Fisheries listed Siderastrea glynni coral as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.
A 5-year review is a periodic analysis of a species’ status conducted to ensure that the listing…