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Mycetophyllia lamarckiana
Photo take a t -40 ft in a Caribbean reef this is a common brain shape. This species forms small round mounds, not plates, usually light brown or grey, more rarely green or brown, maximum colony diameter is about 30 cm.
Found on the coral reef from Florida all the Caribbean to Brazil.
Spotted on Feb 19, 2012
Submitted on Feb 19, 2012
6 Comments
Lets go to the Wizard Of Oz, Carol.
Thanks Carol :)
"If I only had a brain." HA! Great photos!
That is correct Karen but is soft texture and it looks like a brain coral.
ya...looks like the convolutions of brain
Looks more like a brain than a cactus to me!