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Coral de ojito

Montrastea annularis

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Field Notes

Description:

Colonias masivas columnares o hemisféricas. Es característica la presencia de tejido vivo sólo en la parte superior de las colonias.
Diámetro y altura menor de 1.5 m generalmente.
Su color puede ser marrón (amarillento o claro) a veces con pólipos de bocas verdes.

Habitat:

Habita principalmente entre los 5 y 20 m de profundidad

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Mauricio Lugo
Coral con coloraciones moteadas y que pueden superar el metro de diámetro. con nódulos agrupados densamente y protuberancias muy redondeadas.

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Corals of the Bay Islands, Honduras
Photographed
PublishedAugust 2, 2016

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