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Lesser Star Coral

http://eol.org/pages/1006570/overview

Description:

A very common hard coral in these parts.

Habitat:

Widespread in the Indo-West Pacific.

1 Species ID Suggestions

coral massive
Goniastrea edwardsi


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4 Comments

Blogie
Blogie 12 years ago

Good suggestion, Alvin. Will do that from now on. :)

AlvinAngeloA.Salting
AlvinAngeloA.Salting 12 years ago

just trying to do my share... by the way, for those of you guys who really take the time to photograph corals, it would be of great help for the identification if you can take shots on a macro scale to include some fine details of the coralites. thanks mucho!

Blogie
Blogie 12 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Alvin! And welcome to Project Noah! :)

AlvinAngeloA.Salting
AlvinAngeloA.Salting 12 years ago

Coral massive perhaps a Goniastrea edwardsi source: Coral ID by Veron

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Davao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted on Jan 7, 2012
Submitted on Jan 25, 2012

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