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Reproductive Data for Porites lobata
egg diameter 338 um (oocyte)
reproductive season summer
development -
occurrence -
references Kojis and Quinn 1981, Hunter unpublished in C. L. Hunter in Genotypic Diversity and Population Structure of the Hawaiin Reef Coral, Porites compressa, 1988

Phylogenetic Information
phylum Cnidaria
class Anthozoa (subclass Hexocorallia)
order Scleractinia
family Poritidae
genus Porites
species lobata
reproduction method gonochoristic; broadcast spawn