VUVulnerable
Pavona minuta
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in AGARICIIDAE
Threatened in Australia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pavona minuta classified as Vulnerable?
Pavona minuta is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Pavona minuta live?
Pavona minuta occurs in Australia, China, India, Japan, Maldives, and Mauritius (plus 6 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pavona minuta?
The main threats to Pavona minuta are 11.1, 2.1, 5.1, and 5.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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