Invertebrates
listed under CITES include:
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All
members of the family Tridacnidae (giant clams)
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Strombus
gigas (Caribbean Queen conch)
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All
corals in the orders Coenothecalia (1 species – Heliopora coerulea
– Indo-Pacific blue coral), Scleractinia (reef-building corals),
Antipatharia (black corals) and in the family Tubiporidae of the order
Stolonifera (organ-pipe corals)
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Hydrocorals
of the families Milleporidae (stony or fire corals) and Stylasteridae
(stony or lace corals).
All
of these are listed under Appendix II of the Convention.
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