Caryophylliidae (cup corals) |
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reef-associated; marine |
Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean and Indo-West Pacific. |
The stony corals non colonial, whose skeleton limestone reaches 0.35 cm vertically, of oval section, at base little, even hardly narrowed. The tentacles comprise at their end a small spherical bludgeon. Polyps: brownish coupler, brownish or pink, the generally ringed oral disc of a brown ring, drawing towards the red (Ref. 358). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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