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Family
Pocilloporidae
HAWAII
Pocillopora
meandrina
Kaiwi Point, Hawaii, 25 feet
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Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 20 feet
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Sharks Cove, Oahu, 20 feet |
Kahe Point, Oahu, 20 feet |
Kewalo Pipe, Oahu, 40 feet
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Kewalo, Oahu, 40 feet
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Makapu'u, Oahu, 25 feet |
Atlantis Reef, Waikiki, Oahu, 60 feet
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Kapoho tidepool, Hawaii |
Kapoho tidepool, Hawaii
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Honokohau, Hawaii, 20 feet
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Kewalo, Oahu, 50 feet
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Molokini Back Wall, 20 feet |
Makai Pier, Waimanalo, Oahu, 6 feet
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Ahihi Bay, Maui, 4 feet |

P. meandrina (L) & P.
ligulata (R)
Manana Island, Oahu, 30 feet
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Mokuleia, Oahu, 15 feet
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Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 4 feet |
Kailua Bay, Hawaii, 10 feet
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CAULIFLOWER CORAL
| Abundant on reefs exposed to surf and current.
Forms hemispherical colony up to 20 inches in diameter with flattened, evenly folded
branches, with flaring tips. Short verrucae of uniform size evenly
and tightly packed. Colors include yellow, green, brown, and purple. The first coral to colonize new lava flows.
Hawaii, Central Indian Ocean, Western Pacific, & Tropical Eastern
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