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Family Fungiidae
HAWAII
Diaseris fragilis
Puako Bay, Hawaii, 70 feet
Waimea Bay, Oahu, 35 feet
FRAGILE RAZOR CORAL
Rare on coarse sand in deep water. Septa are of equal height at the outer edges. Segments break off readily. Attains 2 inches. Diaseris distorta has numerous ridges twice as high as others. Hawaii, Indo-Pacific, & Tropical Eastern Pacific.