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Updated 9/5/2021
Family Faviidae
TROPICAL WESTERN ATLANTIC
Mycetophyllia aliciae
KNOBBY CACTUS CORAL
Uncommon on shallow reefs. Plates with few valleys
at colony origin, raised nodules or short ridges with large teeth, more than
two rows of polyps within valleys, green or brown, polyps pale. Mycetophyllia
lamarckiana has short ridges or nodules and numerous polyps
between. Florida to Venezuela. |
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