{"id":22959,"date":"2021-07-23T07:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T00:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onbird.vn\/?p=22959"},"modified":"2021-07-23T07:22:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T00:22:55","slug":"honeycomb-coral-diploastrea-heliopora-phu-quoc-coral-observation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/honeycomb-coral-diploastrea-heliopora-phu-quoc-coral-observation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Honeycomb Coral (Diploastrea Heliopora) &#8211; Phu Quoc Coral Observation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A massive dome-shaped (helmet-shaped) Honeycomb coral (Diploastrea Heliopora) discovered at the depth of 7 m at Phu Quoc Half-moon Reef, this is the largest honeycomb coral ever found in Phu Quoc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Status: Diploastrea Heliopora is a kind of <\/strong><span style=\"color: #ed1c24;\">near threatened coral (NT) (IUCN Red List)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coral Species: Diploastrea Heliopora or Honeycomb Coral<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coral size:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #003366;\">Height: 3m &#8211; Diameter: 6m<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coral Location:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/onbird.vn\/phu-quoc-half-moon-reef-phu-quoc-top-scuba-diving-and-free-snorkeling-site\/\">Half-moon Reef<\/a>, Phu Quoc Island<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The depth of coral:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #003366;\">We found the coral at the depth of 7m at Half-moon Reef, Phu Quoc Island<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coral Info:<\/strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\"> Honeycomb coral or <strong>Diploastrea Heliopora <\/strong>is a species of hard coral in the family Diploastreidae. It is the only extant species in its genus. This species can form massive dome-shaped colonies of great size.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See full video recorded by our team on 8 October, 2022<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DscaHdA6ers\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honeycomb coral or Diploastrea Heliopora is a species of hard coral in the family Diploastreidae. It is the only extant species in its genus. This species can form massive dome-shaped colonies of great size.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[936,1059],"tags":[1202,2724,2726,2728,2730,1680,1076,1208,1308,938,1444,942,1544,952,958,1214],"class_list":["post-22959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phu-quoc-island-explorer","category-phu-quoc-coral-reefs-observation","tag-an-thoi-archipelago","tag-coral-reef-phu-quoc","tag-coralspecies","tag-dome-shaped-honeycomb-coral","tag-honeycomb-coral","tag-lan-bien-phu-quoc","tag-phu-quoc-an-thoi","tag-phu-quoc-best-snorkeling-spot","tag-phu-quoc-best-tour","tag-phu-quoc-coral","tag-phu-quoc-coral-reef","tag-phu-quoc-diving","tag-phu-quoc-half-moon-reef","tag-phu-quoc-island-guide","tag-phu-quoc-snorkeling","tag-phuquoc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dtabeam.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}