Merulinidae () |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 25 m |
Indo-West Pacific. |
Colony: often flat and subplocoid. Corallites: clearly subplocoid on convex surfaces; crowded on flat surfaces, becoming cerioid and irregularly shaped; up to 3 centers possible. Septa: exsert, thin, irregular; steeply plunge inside the wall. Paliform lobes either poorly developed or absent. Wide variety of colors, often with contrasting corallite walls and oral discs (Ref. 848). |
Depth based from occurrence (Ref. 8294); to be replaced with a better reference. Found in upper reef slopes (Ref. 848). |
(LC); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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